XDR-Engineer Cortex XDR Agent Configuration Practice Question
During a troubleshooting session, an administrator needs to collect all Cortex XDR agent troubleshooting logs into a single compressed archive directly from the Windows endpoint command line. Which cytool command should be executed?
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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cytool log collect
The 'cytool log collect' command generates a diagnostic archive containing all relevant agent logs for support or advanced troubleshooting.
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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cytool debug generate
Why it's wrong here
debug generate is an invalid syntax for log gathering.
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cytool dump-logs
Why it's wrong here
dump-logs is not the correct syntax.
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cytool log collect
Why this is correct
'cytool log collect' gathers agent diagnostic data into a compressed package.
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cytool export support-bundle
Why it's wrong here
support-bundle is not a valid parameter.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Palo Alto Networks exam blueprint
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