156-521 Exam Questions

Which headers must be included when sending JSON body data to a Check Point Web API endpoint from Postman? (Choose two)

What should you do if a Postman request to /add-host returns a 401 Unauthorized error?

What is the best way to dynamically switch between management servers in Postman requests?

You've received the following response in Postman: "message": "Authentication to API failed with code 403". What are likely causes? (Choose two)

How can Postman's Pre-request Script be used in the Web API workflow?

Which of the following is true when using Postman with Gaia API instead of Management API? (Choose two)

You want to schedule Postman tests for Check Point APIs using CLI or CI tools. What should you use?

Which HTTP method is typically used to delete a host object via Postman and Management API?

After creating a host object via Postman, what should be done to finalize the change?

Which component is responsible for enforcing the security policy?

What is the main function of Threat Extraction?

Threat Emulation performs which task?

In Maestro architecture, what describes a Security Group?

Where does Check Point store SIC certificates?

Which component in the Check Point API infrastructure is responsible for processing REST API calls?

Which port does the Check Point Management API use for communication by default?

What is the first required step before sending any commands using the Check Point Management API?

Which protocol is used by the Check Point Management API for communication?

Which of the following are valid authentication methods supported by the Management API? (Choose two)

What does the Management API return after a successful login request?

Which CLI command is used to verify the status of the API server on a Check Point Management Server?

Which of the following are common client tools used to interact with the Check Point Management API? (Choose two)

What is the function of the publish command in the Check Point API workflow?

Which data format is used for requests and responses in the Check Point Management API?

What role does the logout command play in the API session lifecycle?

What component ensures changes made through the API are synchronized across clustered management servers?

Which command is used with mgmt_cli to create a new network object?

Which of the following tasks can be automated using the Check Point Management API? (Choose two)

Which option allows restriction of IP addresses that can access the Management API?

What is the default timeout period for an inactive API session?

The SmartEvent component provides which capability?

If a gateway loses connection to the management server, it:

Which blade detects configuration errors and security posture problems?

What is the main purpose of URL Filtering?

SIC communication is primarily based on:

In the API workflow, what does the set command typically do?

Which of the following statements are true about the delete command in API operations? (Choose two)

Which command displays the full JSON structure for a specific host object?

Which commands are part of the object manipulation API set? (Choose two)

What should be done before exiting an API session that made configuration changes?

Which command would you use to cleanly end an authenticated session?

How can you list all access rules in a layer using the API?

What parameter is commonly used to reduce large response payloads when listing objects or rules?

Which of the following are required fields when adding a new host using the API? (Choose two)

What is the role of UID in Management API commands?

Which command allows running multiple API calls within a single request?

Which command should follow any configuration task (like add, set, or delete) to finalize changes?

Why is it important to use publish after modifying access control rules via API?

Which of the following API commands support pagination? (Choose two)

Which of the following CLI tools is provided by Check Point for executing Management API commands?