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NETSEC-GENERALIST · Question #3

NETSEC-GENERALIST Question #3: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is D: Analytics. An ION device (used in Prisma SD-WAN) must be configured in Analytics mode at a newly acquired site to audit traffic without steering it. This mode allows administrators to monitor network behavior without actively modifying traffic paths. Why Analytics Mode is the Correct Choice

SD-WAN Security and Deployment

Question

In which mode should an ION device be configured at a newly acquired site to allow site traffic to be audited without steering traffic?

Options

  • AAccess
  • BControl
  • CDisabled
  • DAnalytics

Explanation

An ION device (used in Prisma SD-WAN) must be configured in Analytics mode at a newly acquired site to audit traffic without steering it. This mode allows administrators to monitor network behavior without actively modifying traffic paths. Why Analytics Mode is the Correct Choice? Passively Observes Traffic The ION device monitors and logs site traffic for analysis. No active control over routing or traffic flow is applied. Useful for Network Auditing Before Full Deployment Analytics mode provides visibility into site traffic before committing to SD-WAN policy changes. Helps identify optimization opportunities and troubleshoot connectivity before enabling traffic

Topics

#ION device modes#SD-WAN deployment#Traffic auditing#Network monitoring

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