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 601:

    An engineer is reviewing policies after a PAN-OS upgrade What are the two differences between Highlight Unused Rules and the Rule Usage Hit counters immediately after a reboot?

    A. Highlight Unused Rules will highlight all rules.
    B. Highlight Unused Rules will highlight zero rules.
    C. Rule Usage Hit counter will not be reset
    D. Rule Usage Hit counter will reset

  • Question 602:

    A company hosts a publicly accessible web server behind a Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewall with the following configuration information:

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    Users outside the company are in the "Untrust-L3" zone.

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    The web server physically resides in the "Trust-L3" zone.

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    Web server public IP address: 23.54.6.10

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    Web server private IP address: 192.168.1.10

    Which two items must the NAT policy contain to allow users in the Untrust-L3 zone to access the web server? (Choose two.)

    A. Destination IPof 23.54.6.10
    B. UntrustL3 for both Source and Destination Zone
    C. Destination IP of 192.168.1.10
    D. UntrustL3 for Source Zone and Trust-L3 for Destination Zone

  • Question 603:

    A company wants to use their Active Directory groups to simplify their Security policy creation from Panorama.

    Which configuration is necessary to retrieve groups from Panorama?

    A. Configure an LDAP Server profile and enable the User-ID service on the management interface.
    B. Configure a group mapping profile to retrieve the groups in the target template.
    C. Configure a Data Redistribution Agent to receive IP User Mappings from User-ID agents.
    D. Configure a master device within the device groups.

  • Question 604:

    All firewall at a company are currently forwarding logs to Palo Alto Networks log collectors. The company also wants to deploy a sylog server and forward all firewall logs to the syslog server and to the log collectors. There is known logging peak time during the day, and the security team has asked the firewall engineer to determined how many logs per second the current Palo Alto Networking log processing at that particular time.

    Which method is the most time-efficient to complete this task?

    A. Navigate to Panorama > Managed Collectors, and open the Statistics windows for each Log Collector during the peak time.
    B. Navigate to Monitor > Unified logs, set the filter to the peak time, and browse to the last page to find out how many logs have been received.
    C. Navigate to Panorama> Managed Devices> Health, open the Logging tab for each managed firewall and check the log rates during the peak time.
    D. Navigate to ACC> Network Activity, and determine the total number of sessions and threats during the peak time.

  • Question 605:

    An engineer needs to configure a standardized template for all Panorama-managed firewalls. These settings will be configured on a template named "Global" and will be included in all template stacks. Which three settings can be configured in this template? (Choose three.)

    A. Log Forwarding profile
    B. SSL decryption exclusion
    C. Tags
    D. Login banner
    E. Dynamic updates

  • Question 606:

    Which operation will impact the performance of the management plane?

    A. WildFire Submissions
    B. Enabling DoS Protection
    C. Decrypting SSL Sessions
    D. Generating a SaaS Application Report.

  • Question 607:

    In a virtual router, which object contains all potential routes?

    A. MIB
    B. RIB
    C. SIP
    D. FIB

  • Question 608:

    Which two items must be configured when implementing application override and allowing traffic through the firewall? (Choose two.)

    A. Application filter
    B. Application override policy rule
    C. Security policy rule
    D. Custom app

  • Question 609:

    A network administrator wants to use a certificate for the SSL/TLS Service Profile. Which type of certificate should the administrator use?

    A. certificate authority (CA) certificate
    B. client certificate
    C. machine certificate
    D. server certificate

  • Question 610:

    How can packet butter protection be configured?

    A. at me device level (globally to protect firewall resources and ingress zones, but not at the zone level
    B. at the device level (globally) and it enabled globally, at the zone level
    C. at the interlace level to protect firewall resources
    D. at zone level to protect firewall resources and ingress zones but not at the device level

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