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SNSP Exam - Best Practices and other Basics
Exam Questions And Answers 100% Pass.
Which interfaces cannot be configured as WAN interfaces - Answer✔X0 and MGMT
What is the default configuration of X1 - Answer✔Static mode with IP of 0.0.0.0
To avoid routing issues of X1 what should you ensure - Answer✔It's assigned with a valid non-
zero IP address or configuring for DHCP or PPPoE
True or False: It is recommended to disassociate the from the WAN zone if not in use -
Answer✔True - Unassigned
True or False: You should open HTTPS Mgmt up on the WAN interface - Answer✔False
True or False: Check the "Add rule to enable redirect from HTTP to HTTPS" option when
configuring HTTPM management - Answer✔False
What can result from incorrect duplex settings on the WAN - Answer✔Inconsistent Internet
connection, slow throughput, dropped packets, and inability to negotiate to an ISP connection
What settings are default on the advanced tab of a WAN interface - Answer✔Link Speed to Auto
Negotiate
User Default MAC address
Enable Flow Reporting
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Fragment non-VPN outbound packets larger than this Interfaces MTU
MTU stands for what - Answer✔Maximum Transmission Unit
On DSL and cable connections is the MTU size generally lower or higher - Answer✔Lower
How do you change the value of MTU - Answer✔In increments of 8 bytes
True or False: Confirm that Ignore Don't Fragment DF bit is unchecked - Answer✔True
True or False: Even if you only have 1 WAN connection you should still enable "Enable Load
Balancing" - Answer✔True
Why must you enable load balancing with only 1 WAN connection - Answer✔To access the LB
Groups and LB Statistics sections of Failover and Load Balancing configuration
Which Probe menu should you select when configuring WAN probes - Answer✔Probe Succeeds
when either main or alternate target responds
Why should you always use X0 as a backup heartbeat link - Answer✔Because it is hardcoded in
SonicOS
True or False: You should always configure X0's monitoring IP - Answer✔True
What happens if the WAN interface does not have the monitoring IP configured - Answer✔The
secondary/Standby unit directs the path to the Internet for GRID and License Manager
communication
True or False: The secondary unit is licensed automatically - Answer✔False
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SNSP Exam - Best Practices and other Basics
Exam Questions And Answers 100% Pass.
Which interfaces cannot be configured as WAN interfaces - Answer✔X0 and MGMT
What is the default configuration of X1 - Answer✔Static mode with IP of 0.0.0.0
To avoid routing issues of X1 what should you ensure - Answer✔It's assigned with a valid non-
zero IP address or configuring for DHCP or PPPoE
True or False: It is recommended to disassociate the from the WAN zone if not in use -
Answer✔True - Unassigned
True or False: You should open HTTPS Mgmt up on the WAN interface - Answer✔False
True or False: Check the "Add rule to enable redirect from HTTP to HTTPS" option when
configuring HTTPM management - Answer✔False
What can result from incorrect duplex settings on the WAN - Answer✔Inconsistent Internet
connection, slow throughput, dropped packets, and inability to negotiate to an ISP connection
What settings are default on the advanced tab of a WAN interface - Answer✔Link Speed to Auto
Negotiate
User Default MAC address
Enable Flow Reporting
1|Page
, ©EVERLY 2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
Fragment non-VPN outbound packets larger than this Interfaces MTU
MTU stands for what - Answer✔Maximum Transmission Unit
On DSL and cable connections is the MTU size generally lower or higher - Answer✔Lower
How do you change the value of MTU - Answer✔In increments of 8 bytes
True or False: Confirm that Ignore Don't Fragment DF bit is unchecked - Answer✔True
True or False: Even if you only have 1 WAN connection you should still enable "Enable Load
Balancing" - Answer✔True
Why must you enable load balancing with only 1 WAN connection - Answer✔To access the LB
Groups and LB Statistics sections of Failover and Load Balancing configuration
Which Probe menu should you select when configuring WAN probes - Answer✔Probe Succeeds
when either main or alternate target responds
Why should you always use X0 as a backup heartbeat link - Answer✔Because it is hardcoded in
SonicOS
True or False: You should always configure X0's monitoring IP - Answer✔True
What happens if the WAN interface does not have the monitoring IP configured - Answer✔The
secondary/Standby unit directs the path to the Internet for GRID and License Manager
communication
True or False: The secondary unit is licensed automatically - Answer✔False
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