SONICWALL NETWORK SECURITY
ADMINISTRATOR PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED EXPLANATIONS 2026
◉ Action objects allow you to control how the category behaves
when a website from that category is accessed. Which action object
is used to throttle the traffic?
Answer: BWM
◉ Which of the following Address Object types is selected by default
in the firewall?
Answer: Host
◉ Which diagnostic utility on the SonicWall firewall allows you to
lookat the contents of ip packets traversing the firewall?
Answer: Packet Monitor
◉ Where is the real-time data on the Dashboard compiled and
summarized from?
Answer: AppFlow
◉ What type of information is displayed on the Live Monitor
panel?(Select all that apply)
,Answer: Multi-Core Monitor and Connection Count
◉ Which file types can be used to export the logs? (Select all that
apply)
Answer: Email and CSV
◉ What is the default timeout setting for administrator inactivity?
Answer: 5 Minutes
◉ What type of encoding format is supported when importing an
end-user certificate with a private key?
Answer: PKCS#12
◉ Which SonicOS GUI option is used to create a snapshot of the
current system state?
Answer: Create Backup
◉ Which interface is used by SonicOS as the backup hearbeat link?
Answer: X3
◉ The firewall snapshot section displays the percentage of encryted
traffic flowing through the firewall.
Answer: True
, ◉ Which setting is used to turn on the CFS Security Service?
Answer: Enable Content Filtering Service
◉ Which Security Configuration menu option is used to enable client
DPI-SSL?
Answer: Decryption Services
◉ Which Match Object will control what type of policy it can be used
in?
Answer: Match object type
◉ What are the key components of a CFS policy?(Select all that
apply)
Answer: Bandwidth Management, authenticate and block
◉ Which Logs panel depicts the Eicar test virus file download?
Answer: AppFlow Logs
◉ A Site-to-Site VPN can allow simultaneous access to multiples
remote servers
Answer: True
ADMINISTRATOR PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED EXPLANATIONS 2026
◉ Action objects allow you to control how the category behaves
when a website from that category is accessed. Which action object
is used to throttle the traffic?
Answer: BWM
◉ Which of the following Address Object types is selected by default
in the firewall?
Answer: Host
◉ Which diagnostic utility on the SonicWall firewall allows you to
lookat the contents of ip packets traversing the firewall?
Answer: Packet Monitor
◉ Where is the real-time data on the Dashboard compiled and
summarized from?
Answer: AppFlow
◉ What type of information is displayed on the Live Monitor
panel?(Select all that apply)
,Answer: Multi-Core Monitor and Connection Count
◉ Which file types can be used to export the logs? (Select all that
apply)
Answer: Email and CSV
◉ What is the default timeout setting for administrator inactivity?
Answer: 5 Minutes
◉ What type of encoding format is supported when importing an
end-user certificate with a private key?
Answer: PKCS#12
◉ Which SonicOS GUI option is used to create a snapshot of the
current system state?
Answer: Create Backup
◉ Which interface is used by SonicOS as the backup hearbeat link?
Answer: X3
◉ The firewall snapshot section displays the percentage of encryted
traffic flowing through the firewall.
Answer: True
, ◉ Which setting is used to turn on the CFS Security Service?
Answer: Enable Content Filtering Service
◉ Which Security Configuration menu option is used to enable client
DPI-SSL?
Answer: Decryption Services
◉ Which Match Object will control what type of policy it can be used
in?
Answer: Match object type
◉ What are the key components of a CFS policy?(Select all that
apply)
Answer: Bandwidth Management, authenticate and block
◉ Which Logs panel depicts the Eicar test virus file download?
Answer: AppFlow Logs
◉ A Site-to-Site VPN can allow simultaneous access to multiples
remote servers
Answer: True
