PCNSA PERSONAL -PALO ALTO NETWORKS
|ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS|BRAND NEW 2026-2027
UPDATE|GRADED A+
Question 1
What is an "application shift?"
1. an application change during the lifetime of a session
2. a session change during the lifetime of an application
3. a packet change during the lifetime of a session
4. application dependency
CORRECT ANSWER
an application change during the lifetime of a session
Question 2
What is the default metric value of static routes?
+1
1
2
10
20
CORRECT ANSWER
10
1
,Question 3
How often are new antivirus signatures published?
hourly
weekly
daily
monthly
CORRECT ANSWER
Daily
Question 4
Which interface type can be used to switch traffic between multiple interfaces inside the
same VLAN?
Tap interfaces
Layer 2 interfaces
Layer 3 interfaces
other subnets
CORRECT ANSWER
Layer 2
Question 5
Which type of firewall configuration contains in-progress configuration changes?
2
,Question 6
running
candidate
named
saved
CORRECT ANSWER
candidate
Question 7
Given the topology shown in the graphic, which interface type should you configure for
zone A and zone B?
Question 8
Layer3
Layer2
Virtual Wire
Ethernet
CORRECT ANSWER
Layer 3
Question 9
What does the Save Named Configuration Snapshot option do?
3
, creates a tentative configuration snapshot that does not overwrite the default snapshot
(.snapshot.xml)
creates a candidate configuration snapshot that does not overwrite the default snapshot
(.snapshot.xml)
deletes a candidate configuration snapshot that does not overwrite the default snapshot
(.snapshot.xml)
creates a candidate configuration snapshot that does not overwrite the default snapshot
(.saved.xml)
CORRECT ANSWER
creates a candidate configuration snapshot that does not overwrite the default snapshot
(.snapshot.xml)
Question 10
Which statement is true about the App-ID database?
App-ID always requires an explicit Security policy rule for parent applications.
Some App-IDs implicitly allow required application without the need to explicitly add the
parent to the Security policy.
Every application has a parent application.
If an App-ID has a web-browsing dependency, you will not need to add web-browsing to
other Security polices to use web-browsing
CORRECT ANSWER
4
|ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS|BRAND NEW 2026-2027
UPDATE|GRADED A+
Question 1
What is an "application shift?"
1. an application change during the lifetime of a session
2. a session change during the lifetime of an application
3. a packet change during the lifetime of a session
4. application dependency
CORRECT ANSWER
an application change during the lifetime of a session
Question 2
What is the default metric value of static routes?
+1
1
2
10
20
CORRECT ANSWER
10
1
,Question 3
How often are new antivirus signatures published?
hourly
weekly
daily
monthly
CORRECT ANSWER
Daily
Question 4
Which interface type can be used to switch traffic between multiple interfaces inside the
same VLAN?
Tap interfaces
Layer 2 interfaces
Layer 3 interfaces
other subnets
CORRECT ANSWER
Layer 2
Question 5
Which type of firewall configuration contains in-progress configuration changes?
2
,Question 6
running
candidate
named
saved
CORRECT ANSWER
candidate
Question 7
Given the topology shown in the graphic, which interface type should you configure for
zone A and zone B?
Question 8
Layer3
Layer2
Virtual Wire
Ethernet
CORRECT ANSWER
Layer 3
Question 9
What does the Save Named Configuration Snapshot option do?
3
, creates a tentative configuration snapshot that does not overwrite the default snapshot
(.snapshot.xml)
creates a candidate configuration snapshot that does not overwrite the default snapshot
(.snapshot.xml)
deletes a candidate configuration snapshot that does not overwrite the default snapshot
(.snapshot.xml)
creates a candidate configuration snapshot that does not overwrite the default snapshot
(.saved.xml)
CORRECT ANSWER
creates a candidate configuration snapshot that does not overwrite the default snapshot
(.snapshot.xml)
Question 10
Which statement is true about the App-ID database?
App-ID always requires an explicit Security policy rule for parent applications.
Some App-IDs implicitly allow required application without the need to explicitly add the
parent to the Security policy.
Every application has a parent application.
If an App-ID has a web-browsing dependency, you will not need to add web-browsing to
other Security polices to use web-browsing
CORRECT ANSWER
4