Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator (PCNSA) — Question 148

Which solution is a viable option to capture user identification when Active Directory is not in use?

Answer options

• A. Cloud identity Engine
• B. Directory Sync Service
• C. group mapping
• D. Authentication Portal

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The Authentication Portal is specifically designed to capture user identification independently of Active Directory. The other options, such as Cloud Identity Engine and Directory Sync Service, are more focused on integration and synchronization rather than direct user identification capture.