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A firewall administrator requires an A/P HA pair to fail over more quickly due to critical business application uptime requirements. What is the correct setting?

The correct answer is C. Change the HA timer profile to "aggressive" or customize the settings in advanced profile. Use the Recommended profile for typical failover timer settings and the Aggressive profile for faster failover timer settings. The Advanced profile allows you to customize the timer values to suit your network requirements…

Submitted by yousef_jo· Apr 18, 2026Deploy and Configure

Question

A firewall administrator requires an A/P HA pair to fail over more quickly due to critical business application uptime requirements. What is the correct setting?

Options

  • AChange the HA timer profile to "user-defined" and manually set the timers.
  • BChange the HA timer profile to "fast".
  • CChange the HA timer profile to "aggressive" or customize the settings in advanced profile.
  • DChange the HA timer profile to "quick" and customize in advanced profile.

How the community answered

(27 responses)
  • A
    4% (1)
  • B
    11% (3)
  • C
    81% (22)
  • D
    4% (1)

Explanation

Use the Recommended profile for typical failover timer settings and the Aggressive profile for faster failover timer settings. The Advanced profile allows you to customize the timer values to suit your network requirements. https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/pan-os/10-2/pan-os-admin/high-availability/set-up- activepassive-ha/configure-activepassive-ha

Topics

#HA Configuration#Failover Timers#High Availability

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