PCNSA Exam Details

  • Exam Code
    :PCNSA
  • Exam Name
    :Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator (PCNSA)
  • Certification
    :Palo Alto Networks Certifications
  • Vendor
    :Palo Alto Networks
  • Total Questions
    :443 Q&As
  • Last Updated
    :Mar 24, 2026

Palo Alto Networks PCNSA Online Questions & Answers

  • Question 141:

    A security administrator has configured App-ID updates to be automatically downloaded and installed. The company is currently using an application identified by App-ID as SuperApp_base.

    On a content update notice, Palo Alto Networks is adding new app signatures labeled SuperApp_chat and SuperApp_download, which will be deployed in 30 days.

    Based on the information, how is the SuperApp traffic affected after the 30 days have passed?

    A. All traffic matching the SuperApp_chat, and SuperApp_download is denied because it no longer matches the SuperApp-base application
    B. No impact because the apps were automatically downloaded and installed
    C. No impact because the firewall automatically adds the rules to the App-ID interface
    D. All traffic matching the SuperApp_base, SuperApp_chat, and SuperApp_download is denied until the security administrator approves the applications

  • Question 142:

    Which Security profile prevents users from submitting valid corporate credentials online?

    A. WildFire
    B. URL filtering
    C. Advanced threat prevention
    D. SSL decryption

  • Question 143:

    Assume that traffic matches a Security policy rule but the attached Security Profiles is configured to block matching traffic. Which statement accurately describes how the firewall will apply an action to matching traffic?

    A. If it is an allowed rule, then the Security Profile action is applied last
    B. If it is a block rule then the Security policy rule action is applied last
    C. If it is an allow rule then the Security policy rule is applied last
    D. If it is a block rule then Security Profile action is applied last

  • Question 144:

    An administrator manages a network with 300 addresses that require translation. The administrator configured NAT with an address pool of 240 addresses and found that connections from addresses that needed new translations were being dropped.

    Which type of NAT was configured?

    A. Dynamic IP
    B. Static IP
    C. Dynamic IP and Port
    D. Destination NAT

  • Question 145:

    At which point in the app-ID update process can you determine if an existing policy rule is affected by an app-ID update?

    A. after clicking Check New in the Dynamic Update window
    B. after connecting the firewall configuration
    C. after downloading the update
    D. after installing the update

  • Question 146:

    The Net Sec Manager asked to create a new Firewall Operator profile with customized privileges.

    In particular, the new firewall operator should be able to:

    Check the configuration with read-only privilege for LDAP, RADIUS, TACACS+, and SAML as Server profiles to be used inside an Authentication profile.

    The firewall operator should not be able to access anything else.

    What is the right path m order to configure the new firewall Administrator Profile?

    A. Device > Admin Roles > Add > Web UI > Device > Server Profiles Device > Admin Roles > Add > Web UI > disable access to everything else
    B. Device > Admin Roles > Add > Web UI > Objects > Server Profiles Device > Admin Roles > Add > Web UI > disable access to everything else
    C. Device > Admin Roles > Add >Web UI > Objects > Authentication Profile Device > Admin Roles > Add > Web UI > disable access to everything else
    D. Device > Admin Roles > Add > Web UI > Device > Authentication Profile Device > Admin Roles > Add > Web UI > disable access to everything else

  • Question 147:

    An administrator is troubleshooting an issue with Office365 and expects that this traffic traverses the firewall.

    When reviewing Traffic Log entries, there are no logs matching traffic from the test workstation.

    What might cause this issue?

    A. Office365 traffic is logged in the System Log.
    B. Office365 traffic is logged in the Authentication Log.
    C. Traffic matches the interzone-default rule, which does not log traffic by default.
    D. The firewall is blocking the traffic, and all blocked traffic is in the Threat Log.

  • Question 148:

    What allows a security administrator to preview the Security policy rules that match new application signatures?

    A. Review Release Notes
    B. Dynamic Updates-Review Policies
    C. Dynamic Updates-Review App
    D. Policy Optimizer-New App Viewer

  • Question 149:

    Which two features can be used to tag a user name so that it is included in a dynamic user group? (Choose two)

    A. XML API
    B. log forwarding auto-tagging
    C. GlobalProtect agent
    D. User-ID Windows-based agent

  • Question 150:

    Which the app-ID application will you need to allow in your security policy to use facebook- chat?

    A. facebook-email
    B. facebook-base
    C. facebook
    D. facebook-chat

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