Palo Alto Networks Exam XDR-Engineer Topic 2 Question 5 Discussion

Actual exam question for Palo Alto Networks's XDR-Engineer exam

Question #: 5
Topic #: 2

[Planning and Installation]

During deployment of Cortex XDR for Linux Agents, the security engineering team is asked to implement memory monitoring for agent health monitoring. Which agent service should be monitored to fulfill this request?

Adypdng

Bclad

Cpyxd

Dpmd

Show Suggested Answer

Suggested Answer: D

by Stefany at Jun 12, 2025, 08:14 AM

Limited Time Offer

25%

Off

Get Premium XDR-Engineer Questions as Interactive Web-Based Practice Test or PDF

Contribute your Thoughts:

Submit Cancel

Janna

11 days ago

I bet the right answer is 'All of the above' - that's usually the case when they give you a bunch of weird choices like this.

upvoted 0 times

...

Argelia

12 days ago

Wait, are we sure these are even real agent services? I'm starting to think the exam writers are just making up random acronyms to trip us up.

upvoted 0 times

...

Craig

17 days ago

Hmm, I'm not too sure about this one. Maybe B) clad? It's worth a shot, I guess.

upvoted 0 times

Eloisa

5 days ago

User 1: I think it might be D) pmd.

upvoted 0 times

...

Portia

18 days ago

I'm not sure, but I think it might be pyxd instead.

upvoted 0 times

...

Elenora

21 days ago

I agree with Walker, pmd is responsible for memory monitoring.

upvoted 0 times

...

Walker

22 days ago

I think the agent service that should be monitored is pmd.

upvoted 0 times

...

Sang

1 months ago

D) pmd sounds like the correct answer to me. I'm pretty sure that's the service for agent health monitoring.

upvoted 0 times

Alonso

3 days ago

Let's go with pmd for monitoring the agent health.

upvoted 0 times

...

Ashanti

8 days ago

I agree, pmd is the correct option for memory monitoring.

upvoted 0 times

...

Bev

23 days ago

I think pmd is the service we should monitor for agent health.

upvoted 0 times

...

Andra

1 months ago

I think the answer is C) pyxd. That's the agent service responsible for memory monitoring, right?

upvoted 0 times

Katlyn

6 days ago

That's right, C) pyxd is the agent service that should be monitored for memory monitoring.

upvoted 0 times

...

Jesusita

10 days ago

I agree, C) pyxd is the correct answer for memory monitoring.

upvoted 0 times

...

Leonida

1 months ago

Yes, you are correct. C) pyxd is the agent service responsible for memory monitoring.

upvoted 0 times

...