Which security zone is automatically defined by the system?

The correct answer is B. The self zone. The self zone is a system-defined zone which does not have any interfaces as members. A zone pair that includes the self zone, along with the associated policy, applies to traffic directed to the device or traffic generated by the device. It does not apply to traffic through…

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AThe source zone
BThe self zone
CThe destination zone
DThe inside zone

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B
92% (23)
C
4% (1)
D
4% (1)

Explanation

The self zone is a system-defined zone which does not have any interfaces as members. A zone pair that includes the self zone, along with the associated policy, applies to traffic directed to the device or traffic generated by the device. It does not apply to traffic through the device. The most common usage of firewall is to apply them to traffic through a device, so you need at least two zones (that is, you cannot use the self zone). 2mt/sec-zone-pol-fw.html

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