SNSP EXAM BEST PRACTICES AND OTHER BASICS 85+
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
Why must you enable load balancing with only 1 WAN connection - ANSWER✔✔To access the LB Groups and LB Statistics sections of Failover and Load Balancing configuration Which Probe menu should you select when configuring WAN probes - ANSWER✔✔Probe Succeeds when either main or alternate target responds Why should you always use X0 as a backup heartbeat link - ANSWER✔✔ Because it is hardcoded in SonicOS
True or False: You should always configure X0's monitoring IP - ANSWER
✔✔True What happens if the WAN interface does not have the monitoring IP configured - ANSWER✔✔The secondary/Standby unit directs the path to the Internet for GRID and License Manager communication 1 / 2
True or False: The secondary unit is licensed automatically - ANSWER✔✔
False Why would you want to use Virtual MAC with an HA pair - ANSWER✔✔To reduce ARP convergence time during a failover When using an HA pair what should you ensure is disabled on the switchports on the switch - ANSWER✔✔Spanning Tree Protocol which can cause flapping effects when virtual MAC is seen on multiple interfaces
True or False: Ensure all security services are enabled on proper zones -
ANSWER✔✔True If you do not plan on using BWM, should it still be enabled - ANSWER✔✔ No What settings use BWM - ANSWER✔✔Access Rules with BWM setting use the throttles, interface BWM settings, and priority queues
True or False: Do not disable Allow Fragmented Packets on access rules -
ANSWER✔✔True What application firewall rules should be created to prevent malware - ANSWER✔✔Rules that restrict DNS, SSH, and Proxy-Access applications
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