1. What is the minimum RAM requirement for Sophos Firewall hardware
appliances?
• A) 2 GB
• B) 4 GB
• C) 8 GB
• D) 16 GB ANSWER : B) 4 GB
2. Which port is used by default for HTTPS administration access?
• A) 443
• B) 4444
• C) 8443
• D) 4443 ANSWER : D) 4443
3. What is the default username for initial Sophos Firewall login?
• A) administrator
• B) root
• C) admin
• D) sophos ANSWER : C) admin
4. Which deployment mode allows the firewall to inspect traffic without
changing network topology?
• A) Gateway mode
, • B) Bridge mode
• C) Transparent mode
• D) Passive mode ANSWER : B) Bridge mode
5. What is the maximum number of zones that can be created on Sophos
Firewall?
• A) 32
• B) 64
• C) 128
• D) Unlimited ANSWER : D) Unlimited
6. Which interface type is used for management-only access?
• A) LAN
• B) WAN
• C) DMZ
• D) Appliance Access ANSWER : D) Appliance Access
7. What protocol does Sophos Central use for firewall management?
• A) SNMP
• B) HTTPS
• C) SSH
• D) Telnet ANSWER : B) HTTPS
8. Which licensing model is required for Sophos Firewall to function?
• A) Base license only
• B) Full Guard license
• C) No license required for basic features
• D) Network Protection license ANSWER : C) No license required for
basic features
9. What is the default LAN IP address on a factory reset Sophos Firewall?
• A) 192.168.0.1
• B) 192.168.1.1
, • C) 10.0.0.1
• D) 172.16.0.1 ANSWER : B) 192.168.1.1
10. Which command-line tool is used for initial configuration?
• A) setup
• B) console
• C) configure
• D) init ANSWER : B) console
11. What is the recommended minimum hard disk space for virtual
installations?
• A) 40 GB
• B) 60 GB
• C) 80 GB
• D) 100 GB ANSWER : C) 80 GB
12. Which high availability mode provides active-active failover?
• A) Active-Passive
• B) Active-Active Legacy
• C) Active-Active
• D) Warm Standby ANSWER : C) Active-Active
13. What is the dedicated HA link used for?
• A) Management traffic only
• B) Heartbeat and configuration synchronization
• C) User traffic failover
• D) Backup purposes ANSWER : B) Heartbeat and configuration
synchronization
14. Which file format is used for configuration backup?
• A) .xml
• B) .conf
• C) .tar
, • D) .zip ANSWER : C) .tar
15. What is the minimum number of network interfaces required for basic
deployment?
• A) 1
• B) 2
• C) 3
• D) 4 ANSWER : B) 2
16. Which boot option allows access to advanced recovery options?
• A) Safe mode
• B) Recovery mode
• C) Console mode
• D) Rescue mode ANSWER : B) Recovery mode
17. What is the purpose of the auxiliary admin account?
• A) External authentication backup
• B) Remote access only
• C) Provides emergency access if primary admin is locked out
• D) API access ANSWER : C) Provides emergency access if primary
admin is locked out
18. Which protocol is used for time synchronization?
• A) SNTP
• B) NTP
• C) PTP
• D) TTP ANSWER : B) NTP
19. What is the default SSH port for Sophos Firewall?
• A) 22
• B) 222
• C) 2222
• D) 22022 ANSWER : A) 22
appliances?
• A) 2 GB
• B) 4 GB
• C) 8 GB
• D) 16 GB ANSWER : B) 4 GB
2. Which port is used by default for HTTPS administration access?
• A) 443
• B) 4444
• C) 8443
• D) 4443 ANSWER : D) 4443
3. What is the default username for initial Sophos Firewall login?
• A) administrator
• B) root
• C) admin
• D) sophos ANSWER : C) admin
4. Which deployment mode allows the firewall to inspect traffic without
changing network topology?
• A) Gateway mode
, • B) Bridge mode
• C) Transparent mode
• D) Passive mode ANSWER : B) Bridge mode
5. What is the maximum number of zones that can be created on Sophos
Firewall?
• A) 32
• B) 64
• C) 128
• D) Unlimited ANSWER : D) Unlimited
6. Which interface type is used for management-only access?
• A) LAN
• B) WAN
• C) DMZ
• D) Appliance Access ANSWER : D) Appliance Access
7. What protocol does Sophos Central use for firewall management?
• A) SNMP
• B) HTTPS
• C) SSH
• D) Telnet ANSWER : B) HTTPS
8. Which licensing model is required for Sophos Firewall to function?
• A) Base license only
• B) Full Guard license
• C) No license required for basic features
• D) Network Protection license ANSWER : C) No license required for
basic features
9. What is the default LAN IP address on a factory reset Sophos Firewall?
• A) 192.168.0.1
• B) 192.168.1.1
, • C) 10.0.0.1
• D) 172.16.0.1 ANSWER : B) 192.168.1.1
10. Which command-line tool is used for initial configuration?
• A) setup
• B) console
• C) configure
• D) init ANSWER : B) console
11. What is the recommended minimum hard disk space for virtual
installations?
• A) 40 GB
• B) 60 GB
• C) 80 GB
• D) 100 GB ANSWER : C) 80 GB
12. Which high availability mode provides active-active failover?
• A) Active-Passive
• B) Active-Active Legacy
• C) Active-Active
• D) Warm Standby ANSWER : C) Active-Active
13. What is the dedicated HA link used for?
• A) Management traffic only
• B) Heartbeat and configuration synchronization
• C) User traffic failover
• D) Backup purposes ANSWER : B) Heartbeat and configuration
synchronization
14. Which file format is used for configuration backup?
• A) .xml
• B) .conf
• C) .tar
, • D) .zip ANSWER : C) .tar
15. What is the minimum number of network interfaces required for basic
deployment?
• A) 1
• B) 2
• C) 3
• D) 4 ANSWER : B) 2
16. Which boot option allows access to advanced recovery options?
• A) Safe mode
• B) Recovery mode
• C) Console mode
• D) Rescue mode ANSWER : B) Recovery mode
17. What is the purpose of the auxiliary admin account?
• A) External authentication backup
• B) Remote access only
• C) Provides emergency access if primary admin is locked out
• D) API access ANSWER : C) Provides emergency access if primary
admin is locked out
18. Which protocol is used for time synchronization?
• A) SNTP
• B) NTP
• C) PTP
• D) TTP ANSWER : B) NTP
19. What is the default SSH port for Sophos Firewall?
• A) 22
• B) 222
• C) 2222
• D) 22022 ANSWER : A) 22
