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PCNSE Exam Details

  • Exam Code
    :PCNSE
  • Exam Name
    :Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer - PAN-OS 11.x (PCNSE)
  • Certification
    :Palo Alto Networks Certifications
  • Vendor
    :Palo Alto Networks
  • Total Questions
    :860 Q&As
  • Last Updated
    :Mar 23, 2026

Palo Alto Networks PCNSE Online Questions & Answers

  • Question 141:

    An internal audit team has requested additional information to be included inside traffic logs forwarded from Palo Alto Networks firewalls to an internal syslog server. Where can the firewall engineer define the data to be added into each forwarded log?

    A. Custom Log Format within Device > Server Profiles > Syslog
    B. Built-in Actions within Objects > Log Forwarding Profile
    C. Logging and Reporting Settings within Device > Setup > Management
    D. Data Patterns within Objects > Custom Objects

  • Question 142:

    A security engineer is informed that the vulnerability protection profile of their on-premises Palo Alto Networks firewall is triggering on a common Threat ID, and which has been determined to be a false positive. The engineer is asked to resolve the issue as soon as possible because it is causing an outage for a critical service The engineer opens the vulnerability protection profile to add the exception, but the Threat ID is missing.

    Which action is the most operationally efficient for the security engineer to find and implement the exception?

    A. Review high severity system logs to identify why the threat is missing in Vulnerability Profile Exceptions.
    B. Open a support case.
    C. Review traffic logs to add the exception from there.
    D. Select 'Show all signatures' within the Vulnerability Protection Profile under 'Exceptions'.

  • Question 143:

    A firewall administrator has configured User-ID and deployed GlobalProtect, but there is no User-ID showing in the traffic logs.

    How can the administrator ensure that User-IDs are populated in the traffic logs?

    A. Create a Group Mapping for the GlobalProtect Group.
    B. Enable Captive Portal on the expected source interfaces.
    C. Add the users to the proper Dynamic User Group.
    D. Enable User-ID on the expected trusted zones.

  • Question 144:

    Where can an administrator see both the management-plane and data-plane CPU utilization in the WebUI?

    A. System Resources widget
    B. System Logs widget
    C. Session Browser
    D. General Information widget

  • Question 145:

    An administrator configures a preemptive active-passive high availability (HA) pair of firewalls and configures the HA election settings on firewall-02 with a device priority value of 100, and firewall-01 with a device priority value of 90.

    When firewall-01 is rebooted, is there any action taken by the firewalls?

    A. No -Neither firewall takes any action because firewall-01 cannot be rebooted when configured with device priority of 90.
    B. No -Neither firewall takes any action because firewall-02 is already the active-primary member.
    C. Yes -Firewall-02 takes over as the active-primary firewall; firewall-01 takes over as the active-primary member after it becomes functional.
    D. Yes -Firewall-02 takes over as the active-primary firewall; firewall-02 remains the active-primary member after firewall-01 becomes functional.

  • Question 146:

    Why are external zones required to be configured on a Palo Alto Networks NGFW in an environment with multiple virtual systems?

    A. To allow traffic between zones in different virtual systems while the traffic is leaving the appliance
    B. External zones are required because the same external zone can be used on different virtual systems
    C. To allow traffic between zones in different virtual systems without the traffic leaving the appliance
    D. Multiple external zones are required in each virtual system to allow the communications between virtual systems

  • Question 147:

    Which three log-forwarding destinations require a server profile to be configured? (Choose three)

    A. SNMP Trap
    B. Email
    C. RADIUS
    D. Kerberos
    E. Panorama
    F. Syslog

  • Question 148:

    A remote administrator needs access to the firewall on an untrust interlace. Which three options would you configure on an interface Management profile lo secure management access? (Choose three)

    A. HTTP
    B. User-ID
    C. SSH
    D. HTTPS
    E. Permitted IP Addresses

  • Question 149:

    DRAG DROP

    Place the steps in the WildFire process workflow in their correct order.

    Select and Place:

  • Question 150:

    A company wants to deploy IPv6 on its network which requires that all company Palo Alto Networks firewalls process IPv6 traffic and to be configured with IPv6 addresses.

    Which consideration should the engineers take into account when planning to enable IPv6?

    A. Device > Setup Settings Do not enable on each interface
    B. Network > Zone Settings Do not enable on each interface
    C. Network > Zone Settings Enable on each interface
    D. Device > Setup Settings Enable on each interface

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