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Where can a service route be configured for a specific destination IP?

The correct answer is D. Use Device > Setup > Services > Service Route Configuration > Customize > Destination. Service routes control which source IP/interface the firewall uses to reach management services (DNS, updates, Syslog, etc.). The 'Destination' tab under Device > Setup > Services > Service Route Configuration > Customize allows administrators to configure a service route based…

Submitted by carter_n· Apr 18, 2026Deploy and Configure

Question

Where can a service route be configured for a specific destination IP?

Options

  • AUse Network > Virtual Routers, select the Virtual Router > Static Routes > IPv4
  • BUse Device > Setup > Services > Services
  • CUse Device > Setup > Services > Service Route Configuration > Customize > IPv4
  • DUse Device > Setup > Services > Service Route Configuration > Customize > Destination

How the community answered

(44 responses)
  • A
    5% (2)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    93% (41)

Explanation

Service routes control which source IP/interface the firewall uses to reach management services (DNS, updates, Syslog, etc.). The 'Destination' tab under Device > Setup > Services > Service Route Configuration > Customize allows administrators to configure a service route based on a specific destination IP address, providing the most granular control. The 'IPv4' tab (Choice C) allows overriding routes per service type (e.g., DNS, Panorama), but it does not let you target a specific destination IP. Choice A is for data-plane routing, not management service routes.

Topics

#Service Routes#Management Plane#GUI Navigation#Configuration

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