Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) — Question 147

An administrator has left a firewall to use the default port for all management services.
Which three functions are performed by the dataplane? (Choose three.)

Answer options

• A. WildFire updates
• B. NAT
• C. NTP
• D. antivirus
• E. file blocking

Correct answer: B, D, E

Explanation

The correct answers are NAT, antivirus, and file blocking, as these functions are managed by the dataplane, which processes network traffic. WildFire updates and NTP are management tasks that are handled by the control plane and not by the dataplane.