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PCNSE7 · Question #31

A Palo Alto Networks firewall is being targeted by an NTP Amplification attack and is being flooded with tens thousands of bogus UDP connections per second to a single destination IP address and…

The correct answer is D. Classified DoS Protection Policy using destination IP only with a Protect action. Step 1: Configure a DoS Protection profile for flood protection. 1. Select Objects > Security Profiles > DoS Protection and Add a profile Name. 2. Select Classified as the Type. 3. For Flood Protection, select the check boxes for all of the following types of flood protection…

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Question

A Palo Alto Networks firewall is being targeted by an NTP Amplification attack and is being flooded with tens thousands of bogus UDP connections per second to a single destination IP address and post. Which option when enabled with the correction threshold would mitigate this attack without dropping legitirnate traffic to other hosts insides the network?

Options

  • AZone Protection Policy with UDP Flood Protection
  • BQoS Policy to throttle traffic below maximum limit
  • CSecurity Policy rule to deny trafic to the IP address and port that is under attack
  • DClassified DoS Protection Policy using destination IP only with a Protect action

How the community answered

(40 responses)
  • A
    13% (5)
  • B
    5% (2)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    80% (32)

Explanation

Step 1: Configure a DoS Protection profile for flood protection. 1. Select Objects > Security Profiles > DoS Protection and Add a profile Name. 2. Select Classified as the Type. 3. For Flood Protection, select the check boxes for all of the following types of flood protection: Step 2: Configure a DoS Protection policy rule that specifies the criteria for matching the incoming This step include: (Optional) For Destination Address, select Any or enter the IP address of the device you want to protect. protection-against-flooding-of-new-sessions

Topics

#DoS protection#UDP flood#NTP amplification#classified DoS policy

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