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Which three sessions are created by a NGFW for web proxy? (Choose three.)

The correct answer is A. A session for DNS proxy to DNS servers B. A session for proxy to web server C. A session for client to proxy. A session for DNS proxy to DNS servers The NGFW uses a DNS proxy session to resolve domain names as part of the web proxy process, although DNS responses may be cached and not always generate visible sessions. A session for proxy to web server The firewall creates a session from

Submitted by naveen.iyer· Apr 18, 2026Core Concepts

Question

Which three sessions are created by a NGFW for web proxy? (Choose three.)

Options

  • AA session for DNS proxy to DNS servers
  • BA session for proxy to web server
  • CA session for client to proxy
  • DA session for proxy to authentication server
  • EA session for web server to client

How the community answered

(41 responses)
  • A
    71% (29)
  • D
    20% (8)
  • E
    10% (4)

Explanation

A session for DNS proxy to DNS servers The NGFW uses a DNS proxy session to resolve domain names as part of the web proxy process, although DNS responses may be cached and not always generate visible sessions. A session for proxy to web server The firewall creates a session from the proxy to the destination web server to fetch the requested web content on behalf of the client. A session for client to proxy The firewall establishes a session from the client to the proxy interface, representing the initial client request intercepted by the web proxy.

Topics

#Web Proxy#NGFW Sessions#Network Flow#DNS Proxy

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