20+ practice questions focused on Troubleshooting — one of the most tested topics on the Certified SD-WAN Engineer (SD-WAN-Engineer) exam. Each question includes a detailed explanation so you learn why the right answer is correct.
Start Troubleshooting PracticeAn ION device is unable to reach the Prisma SD-WAN Controller. Which CLI command should you use to check the status of the management tunnel?
Explanation: The 'show system state' command reveals the connectivity status to the controller.
A user complains that an internal application is experiencing asymmetric routing. Where in the Prisma SD-WAN orchestrator can you view the path taken by specific packets?
Explanation: Packet trace allows for hop-by-hop analysis of packet forwarding within the fabric.
Which CLI command allows you to view the current WAN path performance metrics?
Explanation: show path-stats provides the necessary performance metrics.
Which log file on the ION device provides the most detailed information about WAN interface flapping?
Explanation: The system log contains interface status change events.
You notice an ION device is showing as 'Disconnected' in the Controller UI. What is the first step you should take?
Explanation: Verifying WAN connectivity and local interface status is the logical first step in troubleshooting connectivity.
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