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QuestionQ6

Integration and Automation

In a hybrid-cloud deployment, what is Ansible’s primary role in managing Palo Alto Networks NGFWs?

  • A It provides a web interface for managing NGFW hardware clusters.
  • B It enables centralized log collection and correlation for NGFWs.
  • C It facilitates dynamic updates to NGFW threat databases.
  • D It automates NGFW policy updates and configurations through playbooks.
Explanation

Ansible uses playbooks and Palo Alto Networks modules to automate repeatable NGFW configuration and policy changes. For example, the panos_nat_rule module creates or updates a policy NAT rule and can commit changed configuration, which aligns with automated policy updates and configurations. Ansible documentation: panos_nat_rule

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