Implementing and Operating Cisco Security Core Technologies (SCOR) — Question 538
A network administrator received a critical message alert from a Cisco Secure Web Appliance stating that the log partition is at 107% capacity. How does a Cisco Secure Web Appliance respond when its logging partition is full?
Answer options
- A. It overwrites the oldest log files.
- B. It suspends logging and reporting functions.
- C. It deletes logs older than a configurable age.
- D. It archives older logs in a compressed file to free space.
Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is B, as when the logging partition is full, the Cisco Secure Web Appliance suspends logging and reporting functions to prevent data loss. Options A, C, and D describe actions that do not occur when the log partition is at full capacity, as the device prioritizes stopping logging over managing existing logs.