PCNSE Question #466: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is D: Local. Authentication: Certificates Authorization: Local The administrative accounts are local to the firewall, but authentication to the web interface is based on client certificates. You use the firewall to manage role assignments but access domains are not supported. https://docs.pal

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Question

When using certificate authentication for firewall administration, which method is used for authorization?

Options

ARadius
BLDAP
CKerberos
DLocal

Explanation

Authentication: Certificates Authorization: Local The administrative accounts are local to the firewall, but authentication to the web interface is based on client certificates. You use the firewall to manage role assignments but access domains are not supported. https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/pan-os/10-2/pan-os-admin/firewall-administration/manage- firewall-administrators/administrative-authentication

Topics

#Firewall Administration#Authentication#Authorization#Certificates

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