PCNSA · Question #109
Config logs display entries for which kind of firewall changes?
The correct answer is A. configuration. Configuration logs on a firewall specifically display entries for changes made to the firewall's configuration settings.
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Config logs display entries for which kind of firewall changes?
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- Aconfiguration
- Bsystem logs
- Cdebugs
- Dresets
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- B6% (2)
- C3% (1)
Why each option
Configuration logs on a firewall specifically display entries for changes made to the firewall's configuration settings.
Configuration logs are designed to provide an audit trail of all administrative actions that modify the firewall's settings, including adding, deleting, or changing policies, objects, and other configurations by an administrator or automated process.
System logs capture events related to the firewall's operating system, hardware status, and services, not specifically configuration changes.
Debug logs are used for troubleshooting and contain detailed, often verbose, information about specific processes or functions, not general configuration changes.
Reset logs would typically be a subset of system logs, indicating a device reboot or factory reset, not general configuration modifications.
Concept tested: Palo Alto Networks log types (Configuration logs)
Source: https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/pan-os/10-2/pan-os-admin/monitoring/view-and-manage-logs/log-types
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