NetSec-Analyst Object Configuration Creation And Application Practice Question
When using a Dynamic Address Group (DAG) in a policy, what is the prerequisite for the traffic to match the intended members?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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The objects must be tagged with the value defined in the DAG filter
Objects must be registered with the specific tag that the DAG filter is searching for.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
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The objects must be tagged with the value defined in the DAG filter
Why this is correct
The tag-matching logic is the core functionality of a DAG.
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The objects must be in the same subnet
Why it's wrong here
DAGs do not require subnets.
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The objects must have a static IP
Why it's wrong here
DAGs are specifically designed to handle changing IP environments.
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The objects must be added to a static group first
Why it's wrong here
DAGs and static groups are mutually exclusive for member definition.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Palo Alto Networks exam blueprint
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