SD-WAN-Engineer Deployment And Configuration Practice Question
How does Prisma SD-WAN handle DNS queries for branch users?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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It can intercept and proxy DNS requests
Prisma SD-WAN can act as a DNS proxy or forwarder to improve efficiency.
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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It ignores DNS traffic
Why it's wrong here
It processes it for optimization.
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It can intercept and proxy DNS requests
Why this is correct
DNS proxying is a standard feature to optimize performance.
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It blocks all DNS queries
Why it's wrong here
It facilitates DNS.
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It forces all DNS to public servers
Why it's wrong here
The destination is configurable.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Palo Alto Networks exam blueprint
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