PCNSE · Question #183
An administrator logs in to the Palo Alto Networks NGFW and reports that the WebUI is missing the Policies tab. Which profile is the cause of the missing Policies tab?
The correct answer is A. Admin Role. The absence of the Policies tab in the Palo Alto Networks NGFW WebUI is caused by the Administrator Role profile assigned to the logged-in user, which restricts access to certain features and configurations.
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An administrator logs in to the Palo Alto Networks NGFW and reports that the WebUI is missing the Policies tab. Which profile is the cause of the missing Policies tab?
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- AAdmin Role
- BWebUI
- CAuthentication
- DAuthorization
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(27 responses)- A89% (24)
- B7% (2)
- C4% (1)
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The absence of the Policies tab in the Palo Alto Networks NGFW WebUI is caused by the Administrator Role profile assigned to the logged-in user, which restricts access to certain features and configurations.
An Admin Role profile defines the specific permissions and access levels for an administrator account on the Palo Alto Networks firewall. If the assigned role does not include permissions for viewing or managing policies, the 'Policies' tab will be hidden from the WebUI.
WebUI is the interface itself, not a profile type that controls specific tab visibility based on user permissions.
Authentication is the process of verifying a user's identity, not defining their access permissions after authentication.
Authorization refers to the act of granting or denying access, but the specific configuration mechanism controlling tab visibility is the Admin Role profile.
Concept tested: Admin Role profile permissions
Source: https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/pan-os/10-2/pan-os-admin/authentication/configure-an-administrator-account.html
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