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2v0-4123 Exam - Question 92


The security administrator turns on logging for a firewall rule.

Where is the log stored on an ESXi transport node?

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Correct Answer: C

The log file that stores firewall rule logs on an ESXi transport node is /var/log/dfwpktlogs.log. This file contains distributed firewall packet logs for the rules where logging has been enabled on VMware NSX.

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zeleleOption: C
Oct 30, 2023

Reference: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-NSX/4.1/administration/GUID-D57429A1-A0A9-42BE-A299-0C3C3546ABF3.html

ShiVipOption: C
Feb 9, 2024

Ans C : Firewall Logs Log Type Description Location Rules message logs Include all access decisions such as permitted or denied traffic for each rule if logging was enabled for that rule. Contains DFW packet logs for the rules where logging has been enabled. /var/log/dfwpktlogs.log https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-NSX-Data-Center-for-vSphere/6.4/com.vmware.nsx.logging.doc/GUID-6F9DC53E-222D-464B-8613-AB2D517CE5E3.html