JNCIA-SEC Security Policies Practice Question
Which statement is true regarding address book configuration scope in Junos OS security policies?
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An address book entry defined at the zone level can be referenced by security policies involving that specific zone.
Address books can be defined globally or bound to specific zones.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
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Address books cannot contain address sets; they can only contain single IP addresses.
Why it's wrong here
Incorrect. Address books can contain both individual addresses and address sets.
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An address book entry defined at the zone level can be referenced by security policies involving that specific zone.
Why this is correct
Correct. Zone-level address books are available to policies matching that zone.
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Zone-based address books override global address books if names overlap.
Why it's wrong here
Incorrect. Overlapping name resolution follows specific precedence, but uniqueness is best practice.
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Address book entries must be globally unique across the entire device, even across different zones.
Why it's wrong here
Incorrect. Address book names can be scoped locally to zones.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Juniper Networks exam blueprint
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