After upgrading a firewall from PAN-OS 10.2 to 11.0, the administrator notices that the firewall's management interface is accessible, but the dataplane is not passing traffic. The administrator wants to confirm whether the upgrade is the cause. What is the most direct verification step?

Check the system logs for dataplane errors or crashes

Check the PAN-OS version in the Dashboard

Reboot the firewall to see if the issue resolves

Restore the configuration from backup

An administrator is planning to upgrade a firewall from PAN-OS 10.1 to 11.0. Before downloading the new image, the administrator wants to ensure the upgrade will not fail due to insufficient resources. Which pre-update check is most important to perform first?

Verify that the firewall has enough free disk space for the new image and installation files

Check that the firewall is running the latest content update version

Confirm that the management interface has a static IP address

Ensure that all security policies are disabled

After downloading a PAN-OS update, what is the next step to apply it to the firewall?

Export the update to a USB drive

Install the update from the Software Updates page

Reboot the firewall immediately

In PAN-OS, where can an administrator configure a schedule for downloading and installing software updates?

Device > Software Updates > Schedule

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After upgrading a firewall from PAN-OS 10.2 to 11.0, the administrator notices that the firewall's management interface is accessible, but the dataplane is not passing traffic. The administrator wants to confirm whether the upgrade is the cause. What is the most direct verification step?
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An administrator is planning to upgrade a firewall from PAN-OS 10.1 to 11.0. Before downloading the new image, the administrator wants to ensure the upgrade will not fail due to insufficient resources. Which pre-update check is most important to perform first?
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After downloading a PAN-OS update, what is the next step to apply it to the firewall?
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In PAN-OS, where can an administrator configure a schedule for downloading and installing software updates?
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A firewall is running PAN-OS 10.2.3. The administrator wants to apply a new feature that is only available in PAN-OS 11.0. Which type of update is required?
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