CyberArk PAM-SEN Exam Questions

Questions for the PAM-SEN were updated on : Dec 13 ,2025

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Question 1

What must you do to synchronize a new Vault server with an organization’s NTP server?

  • A. Configure an AllowNonStandardFWAddresses rule for the organization’s NTP server in DBParm.ini on the Vault server.
  • B. Use the Windows Firewall console to configure a rule on the Vault server which allows communication with the organization’s NTP server.
  • C. Ensure the organization’s NTP server is installed in the same location as the Vault server requiring synchronization.
  • D. Update the AutoSyncExternalObjects configuration in DBParm.ini on the Vault server to schedule regular synchronization.
Answer:

A

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Question 2

This value needs to be added to the PVWA configuration file:
Assuming all CyberArk PVWA servers were installed using default paths/folders, which configuration
file should you locate and edit to accomplish this?

  • A. c:\inetpub\wwwroot\passwordvault\web.config
  • B. c:\inetpub\wwwroot\passwordvault\services\web.config
  • C. c:\cyberark\password vault web access\env\web.config
  • D. c:\program files\cyberark\password vault web access\web.config
Answer:

A

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Question 3

A customer has five main data centers with one PVWA in each center under different URLs.
How can you make this setup fault tolerant?

  • A. This setup is already fault tolerant.
  • B. Install more PVWAs in each data center.
  • C. Continuously monitor PVWA status and send users the link to another PVWA if issues are encountered.
  • D. Load balance all PVWAs under same URL.
Answer:

D

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Question 4

A customer asked you to help scope the company's PSM deployment.
What should be included in the scoping conversation?

  • A. Recordings file path
  • B. Recordings codec
  • C. Recordings retention period
  • D. Recordings file type
Answer:

C

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Question 5

A customer has three data centers distributed globally and wants highly-available PSM connections
in each segmented zone. In addition, the customer needs a highly-available PSM connection for the
CyberArk Admins.
What will best satisfy this customer's needs?

  • A. one PSM per zone with a load balancer and two PSMs for Admins with a load balancer
  • B. six PSMs in the mam data center with a load balancer and one PSM for Admins
  • C. two PSMs per zone with a load balancer and two PSMs for Admins with a dedicated load balancer
  • D. three PSMs per zone with CyberArk built-in load balancing
Answer:

C

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Question 6

A customer has two data centers and requires a single PVWA url.
Which deployment provides the fastest time to reach the PVWA and the most redundancy?

  • A. Deploy two PVWAs behind a global traffic manager.
  • B. Deploy one PVWA only.
  • C. Deploy two PVWAs in an active/standby mode.
  • D. Deploy two PVWAs using DNS round robin.
Answer:

A

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Question 7

You are installing multiple PVWAs behind a load balancer.
Which statement is correct?

  • A. Port 1858 must be opened between the load balancer and the PVWAs.
  • B. The load balancer must be configured in DNS round robin.
  • C. The load balancer must support "sticky sessions".
  • D. The LoadBalancerClientAddressHeader parameter in the PVWA.ini file must be set.
Answer:

C

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Question 8

DRAG DROP

Arrange the steps to failover to the DR CPM in the correct sequence.

Answer:

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Question 9

How should you configure PSM for SSH to support load balancing?

  • A. by using a network load balancer Most Voted
  • B. in PVWA > Options > PSM for SSH Proxy > Servers
  • C. in PVWA > Options > PSM for SSH Proxy > Servers > VIP
  • D. by editing sshd.config on the all the PSM for SSH servers
Answer:

C

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Question 10

In which configuration file on the Vault can filters be configured to either include or exclude log
messages that are sent through SNMP?

  • A. PARAgent.ini
  • B. DBParm.ini
  • C. TSParm.ini
  • D. CyberArkv2 MIB file
Answer:

A

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Question 11

A first PSM server has been installed.
What should you confirm before installing any additional PSM servers?

  • A. The PSM ID of the first installed PSM server was changed and the additional PSM server can use the same PSM ID.
  • B. The user performing the installation is a direct owner in the PSMUnmanagedSessionAccounts Safe, PSM safe and member of PVWAMonitor group.
  • C. The user performing the installation is not a direct owner in the PSMUnmanagedSessionAccounts Safe. Most Voted
  • D. The path of the Recordings Folder must be different on all PSM installations.
Answer:

C

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Question 12

Which statement about REST API is correct? (Choose two.)

  • A. When a user successfully authenticates to the Vault, an authentication token is returned. Most Voted
  • B. REST API Windows authentication method allows skipping the logon API by using the Windows default credentials with a Kerberos ticket.
  • C. To allow High Availability, REST API can be configured to support Session Load Balancing by editing the PVConfiguration.xml and setting the AllowPVWASessionRedandancy=Yes.
  • D. Each REST API call requires that a valid authentication token be provided. Most Voted
  • E. REST calls are directly sent to the currently active Vault using Port 1858.
Answer:

A, D

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Question 13

HTML5 Gateway can be installed on which supported UNIX OS versions? (Choose two.)

  • A. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.x
  • B. CentOS 7.x
  • C. Ubuntu 20.x
  • D. AK 7.x
  • E. Android 11.x
Answer:

A, B

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Question 14

When creating a distributed Vault environment architecture, what is the maximum number of Vault
servers that can be deployed?

  • A. 5 - number of primary and satellite Vaults can be specified during installation
  • B. 3 - all primary
  • C. 6 - 1 primary and 5 satellite
  • D. 10 - 2 primary and 8 satellite
Answer:

C

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Question 15

In which file must the attribute ‘SignAuthnRequest=”true”’ be added to the PartnerIdentityProvider
element to support signed SAML requests?

  • A. saml.config
  • B. samlconfig.ini
  • C. PVWAConfig.xml
  • D. PVConfiguration.xml
Answer:

C

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