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PCNSA · Question #95

Which plane on a Palo Alto Networks Firewall provides configuration, logging, and reporting functions on a separate processor?

The correct answer is C. management. Management plane = Log, Report, Configure Data Plane = AV, exploits, UF, Spyware, VPN, QoS, NAT, CC#, etc

Submitted by jordan8· Apr 18, 2026Device Management and Services

Question

Which plane on a Palo Alto Networks Firewall provides configuration, logging, and reporting functions on a separate processor?

Options

  • Adata
  • Bnetwork processing
  • Cmanagement
  • Dsecurity processing

How the community answered

(49 responses)
  • A
    6% (3)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    90% (44)
  • D
    2% (1)

Explanation

Management plane = Log, Report, Configure Data Plane = AV, exploits, UF, Spyware, VPN, QoS, NAT, CC#, etc

Topics

#Firewall Architecture#Management Plane#Planes of Operation#Device Administration

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