Palo Alto Networks PSE-Endpoint Exam - Topic 1 Question 78 Discussion

Actual exam question for Palo Alto Networks's PSE-Endpoint exam

Question #: 78
Topic #: 1

An administrator receives an alert indicating the ESM service is not starting on the ESM Server. When the administrator tries to start the service manually, the administrator receives an error. "The Endpoint Security Manager service on Local Computer started and then stopped."

What is the cause of the failure?

AThe Account assigned to the service does not have 'Log on as a batch job' permissions on the machine.

BThe Account assigned to the service does not have ''Log on as a service' permissions on the machine.

CThe Account assigned to the service is not the Local Administrator on the machine.

DThe Account assigned to the service is not an Active Directory Domain user.

Show Suggested Answer

Suggested Answer: B

by Remedios at Oct 20, 2024, 02:36 AM

Limited Time Offer

25%

Off

Get Premium PSE-Endpoint Questions as Interactive Web-Based Practice Test or PDF

Contribute your Thoughts:

Submit Cancel

Tom

3 months ago

Surprised it’s not just a simple config error!

upvoted 0 times

...

Lucia

3 months ago

I thought it was A at first, but B makes more sense.

upvoted 0 times

...

Renea

3 months ago

Wait, could it be C instead?

upvoted 0 times

...

Paris

4 months ago

Definitely B, that’s a common one!

upvoted 0 times

...

Augustine

4 months ago

Sounds like a permissions issue.

upvoted 0 times

...

Nana

4 months ago

I don't think being an Active Directory Domain user is the issue here. It seems more related to local permissions, but I could be wrong.

upvoted 0 times

...

Ammie

4 months ago

I feel like the account needing to be a Local Administrator could be a factor, but I can't recall if that's always necessary for services to run.

upvoted 0 times

...

Gladys

4 months ago

This seems similar to a practice question I did where the service wouldn't start due to permission issues. I think it might be option B.

upvoted 0 times

...

Lai

5 months ago

I remember something about service permissions, but I'm not sure if it's 'Log on as a batch job' or 'Log on as a service' that matters here.

upvoted 0 times

...

Shelba

5 months ago

I've seen this kind of issue before. My money's on the service account not having the 'Log on as a service' permission. That's usually the culprit in these cases.

upvoted 0 times

...

Vince

5 months ago

Ah, this is a tricky one. I'm going to take a close look at the service account and make sure it has the necessary permissions to start the service. Gotta be thorough on this one.

upvoted 0 times

...

Malika

5 months ago

Okay, let me see here. The service is failing to start, so it's likely a permissions problem. I'll need to check the service account's settings to see what's going on.

upvoted 0 times

...

Cordell

5 months ago

Hmm, this seems like a permissions issue with the service account. I'll carefully review the options and think through the possible causes.

upvoted 0 times

...

Rodolfo

1 year ago

I'm going to have to go with B as well. Can't start a service without the right permissions - it's like trying to drive a car without a license!

upvoted 0 times

...

Ramonita

1 year ago

This is easy, it's B all the way. 'Log on as a service' is the key requirement here. Gotta love those obscure Windows service permissions!

upvoted 0 times

...

Annamae

1 year ago

Hmm, I'm going with C. The service needs to be run by the Local Administrator to have all the necessary permissions. Anything less won't cut it.

upvoted 0 times

Veronika

1 year ago

C) The Account assigned to the service is not the Local Administrator on the machine.

upvoted 0 times

...

Iluminada

1 year ago

B) The Account assigned to the service does not have 'Log on as a service' permissions on the machine.

upvoted 0 times

...

Tien

1 year ago

A) The Account assigned to the service does not have 'Log on as a batch job' permissions on the machine.

upvoted 0 times

...

Daniela

1 year ago

I think it's D. The service account needs to be an Active Directory user, not a local account. That's the most likely cause of the failure.

upvoted 0 times

Chauncey

1 year ago

D) The Account assigned to the service is not an Active Directory Domain user.

upvoted 0 times

...

Izetta

1 year ago

C) The Account assigned to the service is not the Local Administrator on the machine.

upvoted 0 times

...

Junita

1 year ago

B) The Account assigned to the service does not have 'Log on as a service' permissions on the machine.

upvoted 0 times

...

Dahlia

1 year ago

A) The Account assigned to the service does not have 'Log on as a batch job' permissions on the machine.

upvoted 0 times

...

James

1 year ago

I agree with Anna. The service needs 'Log on as a service' permissions to start properly.

upvoted 0 times

...

Ayesha

1 year ago

The correct answer is B. The service account needs 'Log on as a service' permissions to start the ESM service. Without that, the service won't be able to start properly.

upvoted 0 times

Reita

1 year ago

C) The Account assigned to the service does not have Log on as a service permissions on the machine.

upvoted 0 times

...

Shay

1 year ago

B) The correct answer is B. The service account needs 'Log on as a service' permissions to start the ESM service. Without that, the service won't be able to start properly.

upvoted 0 times

...

Denna

1 year ago

A) The Account assigned to the service does not have Log on as a service permissions on the machine.

upvoted 0 times

...

Anna

1 year ago

I think the cause of the failure is option B.

upvoted 0 times

...