Which statement regarding HA timer settings is true?

Question

Options

• AUse the Recommended profile for typical failover timer settings
• BUse the Moderate profile for typical failover timer settings
• CUse the Aggressive profile for slower failover timer settings.
• DUse the Critical profile for faster failover timer settings.

• A
  88% (38)
• B
  2% (1)
• C
  2% (1)
• D
  7% (3)

Explanation

Palo Alto firewalls offer preset HA timer profiles. The 'Recommended' profile contains the standard, balanced timer values suited for most production environments - it provides typical failover behavior without being overly sensitive to transient link issues. The 'Aggressive' profile uses shorter timer intervals to achieve faster failover detection, not slower (making option C incorrect). There is no 'Critical' or 'Moderate' profile in the standard Palo Alto HA timer preset options, making options B and D incorrect. Administrators can also customize timers manually beyond these presets. The Recommended profile is the correct choice when documentation or best practices call for 'typical' failover timer settings.

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