Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) — Question 22

Which processing order will be enabled when a Panorama administrator selects the setting `Objects defined in ancestors will take higher precedence?`

Answer options

• A. Descendant objects will take precedence over other descendant objects.
• B. Descendant objects will take precedence over ancestor objects.
• C. Ancestor objects will have precedence over descendant objects.
• D. Ancestor objects will have precedence over other ancestor objects.

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C because it directly reflects the setting chosen by the administrator, which prioritizes ancestor objects. Options A and B incorrectly suggest that descendant objects have precedence, while option D does not address the relationship between ancestor and descendant objects.