SNSP EXAM - BEST LATEST
PRACTICES AND OTHER
BASICS EXAM
QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
True or False: It's recommended to disable the Name Resolution Method
or define it to DNS - ANSWERS-True
What action is taken by the firewall when Name Resolution Method is
set to none - ANSWERS-The firewall will not attempt to resolve IP
addresses and Names in the log reports
True or False: You should use the DNS setting when you are using
Analyzer or GMS - ANSWERS-True
If a host on the network is infected with Malware what generally
happens - ANSWERS-The host will often open at random 100s or 1000s
of connections to the Internet or internal resources
What can the Connection Monitor display - ANSWERS-Real-time
views of all connections to and through the firewall allowing you to find
infected hosts and remove them
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, SNSP EXAM - BEST LATEST
PRACTICES AND OTHER
BASICS EXAM
QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
How do you access the Connection Logs - ANSWERS-Investigate-
>Logs->Connnection Logs
What critical areas of a Sonicwall should be optimized for best
performance and throughput - ANSWERS-Network Settings
Firewall Policies
Advanced Firewall Settings
Security Services
Logs & Monitoring
True or False: Network security as a whole depends solely on the
configuration of the firewall - ANSWERS-False - network architecture
and operations are also a factor
What is Core0's responsibility - ANSWERS-Handling specific traffic
flows which cannot be handed off to other Cores
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, SNSP EXAM - BEST LATEST
PRACTICES AND OTHER
BASICS EXAM
QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
True or False: All Sonicwalls have multiple CPU cores - ANSWERS-
True
True or False: Core0 is the control plane while the other cores are the
Data Planes - ANSWERS-
High usage on the control plane (Core0) can cause what issues -
ANSWERS-Sluggishness on the GUI, inability to manage the SW,
Reboots and other things
Where would one monitor the Control Plane (Core0) - ANSWERS-
Dashboard->Multi-Core Monitor or System->Diagnostics->Mult-Core
Monitor
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PRACTICES AND OTHER
BASICS EXAM
QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
True or False: It's recommended to disable the Name Resolution Method
or define it to DNS - ANSWERS-True
What action is taken by the firewall when Name Resolution Method is
set to none - ANSWERS-The firewall will not attempt to resolve IP
addresses and Names in the log reports
True or False: You should use the DNS setting when you are using
Analyzer or GMS - ANSWERS-True
If a host on the network is infected with Malware what generally
happens - ANSWERS-The host will often open at random 100s or 1000s
of connections to the Internet or internal resources
What can the Connection Monitor display - ANSWERS-Real-time
views of all connections to and through the firewall allowing you to find
infected hosts and remove them
END OF
PAGE
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, SNSP EXAM - BEST LATEST
PRACTICES AND OTHER
BASICS EXAM
QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
How do you access the Connection Logs - ANSWERS-Investigate-
>Logs->Connnection Logs
What critical areas of a Sonicwall should be optimized for best
performance and throughput - ANSWERS-Network Settings
Firewall Policies
Advanced Firewall Settings
Security Services
Logs & Monitoring
True or False: Network security as a whole depends solely on the
configuration of the firewall - ANSWERS-False - network architecture
and operations are also a factor
What is Core0's responsibility - ANSWERS-Handling specific traffic
flows which cannot be handed off to other Cores
END OF
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, SNSP EXAM - BEST LATEST
PRACTICES AND OTHER
BASICS EXAM
QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
True or False: All Sonicwalls have multiple CPU cores - ANSWERS-
True
True or False: Core0 is the control plane while the other cores are the
Data Planes - ANSWERS-
High usage on the control plane (Core0) can cause what issues -
ANSWERS-Sluggishness on the GUI, inability to manage the SW,
Reboots and other things
Where would one monitor the Control Plane (Core0) - ANSWERS-
Dashboard->Multi-Core Monitor or System->Diagnostics->Mult-Core
Monitor
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