What is the main function of the Test Policy Match function?

The correct answer is C. confirm that policy rules in the configuration are allowing/denying the correct traffic. Test the policy rules in your running configuration to ensure that your policies appropriately allow and deny traffic and access to applications and websites in compliance with your business needs and requirements. https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/pan-os/9-1/pan-os-admin/policy/

Submitted by marco_it· Apr 18, 2026Policy Evaluation and Management

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Averify that policy rules from Expedition are valid
Bconfirm that rules meet or exceed the Best Practice Assessment recommendations
Cconfirm that policy rules in the configuration are allowing/denying the correct traffic
Densure that policy rules are not shadowing other policy rules

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

Explanation

Test the policy rules in your running configuration to ensure that your policies appropriately allow and deny traffic and access to applications and websites in compliance with your business needs and requirements. https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/pan-os/9-1/pan-os-admin/policy/test-policy-rule-traffic-matches

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#Security Policies#Policy Evaluation#Traffic Matching#Troubleshooting Tools

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