NetSec-Architect Practice Question: Centralized Management And Security Automation AT Scale
An administrator is setting up centralized log collection in Panorama and needs to determine how long logs are retained across different log types. Where should the administrator check the disk allocation breakdown for Traffic, Threat, and System logs on a Dedicated Log Collector?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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Panorama > Log Collectors > Collector Group > [Select Group] > Log Storage
Panorama > Log Collectors > Collector Group > Log Storage provides the exact disk allocation percentages and retention metrics for each log type.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Device > Log Settings > Disk Quotas
Why it's wrong here
This path refers to local firewall disk quotas, not centralized Panorama Log Collectors.
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Panorama > Log Collectors > Collector Group > [Select Group] > Log Storage
Why this is correct
Log storage allocation and retention settings for log collectors are configured and viewed within the Collector Group configuration.
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Monitor > Log Settings > Storage Allocation
Why it's wrong here
Monitor is for viewing logs, not configuring collector group disk storage partitions.
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Panorama > Setup > High Availability
Why it's wrong here
High Availability setup manages node failover parameters, not log storage.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Palo Alto Networks exam blueprint
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