Which objects would be useful for combining several services that are often defined together?

The correct answer is B. service groups. Service Groups allow administrators to bundle multiple individual service objects (defined by protocol and port) into a single reusable object. This simplifies Security policy rules by referencing one group instead of listing many individual services. Application Groups serve a…

Submitted by alyssa_d· Apr 18, 2026Managing Objects

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Ashared service objects
Bservice groups
Capplication groups
Dapplication filters

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A
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B
94% (31)
C
3% (1)

Explanation

Service Groups allow administrators to bundle multiple individual service objects (defined by protocol and port) into a single reusable object. This simplifies Security policy rules by referencing one group instead of listing many individual services. Application Groups serve a similar purpose but for App-ID applications, not port/protocol-based services. Application Filters dynamically group applications by attributes rather than manual selection.

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#Service groups#Policy objects#Firewall configuration#Network services

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