Network Security Expert 8 Written Exam
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You are running a diagnose command continuously as traffic flows through a platform with NP6 and you obtain the following output:
Given the information shown in the output, which two statements are true? (Choose two.)
Refer to the exhibit showing FortiGate configurations
FortiManager VM high availability (HA) is not functioning as expected after being added to an existing deployment.
The administrator finds that VRRP HA mode is selected, but primary and secondary roles are greyed out in the GUI The managed devices never show online when FMG-B becomes primary, but they will show online whenever the FMG-A becomes primary.
What change will correct HA functionality in this scenario?
Refer to the exhibits.
The exhibits show a FortiMail network topology, Inbound configuration settings, and a Dictionary Profile.
You are required to integrate a third-party's host service (srv.thirdparty.com) into the e-mail processing path.
All inbound e-mails must be processed by FortiMail antispam and antivirus with FortiSandbox integration. If the email is clean, FortiMail must forward it to the third-party service, which will send the email back to FortiMail for final delivery, FortiMail must not scan the e-mail again.
Which three configuration tasks must be performed to meet these requirements? (Choose three.)
An administrator discovers that CPU utilization of a FortiGate-200F is high and determines that no traffic is being accelerated by hardware.
Why is no traffic being accelerated by hardware?
Refer to the exhibit.
A customer is trying to setup a Playbook automation using a FortiAnalyzer, FortiWeb and FortiGate. The intention is to have the FortiGate quarantine any source of SQL Injection detected by the FortiWeb. They got the automation stitch to trigger on the FortiGate when simulating an attack to their website, but the quarantine object was created with the IP 0.0.0.0. Referring to the configuration and logs in the exhibits, which two statements are true? (Choose two.)
Which two types of interface have built-in active bypass in FortiDDoS devices? (Choose two.)
Refer to the exhibit.
A FortiWeb appliance is configured for load balancing web sessions to internal web servers. The Server Pool is configured as shown in the exhibit.
How will the sessions be load balanced between server 1 and server 2 during normal operation?
Refer to the exhibit, which shows a FortiGate configuration snippet.
A customer in Costa Rica has a FortiGate with SD-WAN configured to use a VPN connection to the United States to browse the internet using a public IP from that country. They would like to enable the SD-WAN rule using a webhook.
Which configuration must be added to the FortiGate, and which type of HTTP request must be used to accomplish this? (Choose two.)
Refer to the exhibit.
You are deploying a FortiGate 6000F. The device should be directly connected to a switch. In the future, a new hardware module providing higher speed will be installed in the switch, and the connection to the FortiGate must be moved to this higher-speed port.
You must ensure that the initial FortiGate interface connected to the switch does not affect any other port when the new module is installed and the new port speed is defined.
How should the initial connection be made?
Refer to the exhibit, which shows an SD-WAN configuration.
You configured the SD-WAN from Branch1 to the HUB and enabled packet duplication. You later notice that the traffic is not being duplicated. In this scenario, what is causing this problem?
Refer to the exhibits.
A customer wants to deploy 12 FortiAP 431F devices on high density conference center, but they do not currently have any PoE switches to connect them to. They want to be able to run them at full power while having network redundancy
From the FortiSwitch models and sample retail prices shown in the exhibit, which build of materials would have the lowest cost, while fulfilling the customer's requirements?
Refer to the exhibits.
During the implementation of a Fortinet Security Fabric configuration, CLI commands were issued in the order shown in the exhibit. On the next day, the local admin for FGTC issues the following command:
FGTC # config system csf
set configuration-sync default
end
In this scenario, which outcome is true regarding the "subnet_1" firewall address object on FGTC?
Refer to the exhibits.
A customer is trying to restore a VPN connection configured on a FortiGate. Exhibits show output during a troubleshooting session when the VPN was working and the current baseline VPN configuration.
Which configuration parameters will restore VPN connectivity based on the diagnostic output?
You are troubleshooting a FortiMail Cloud service integrated with Office 365 where outgoing emails are not reaching the recipients' mail What are two possible reasons for this problem? (Choose two.)
Refer to the exhibit.
To facilitate a large-scale deployment of SD-WAN/ADVPN with FortiGate devices, you are tasked with configuring the FortiGate devices to support injecting of IKE routes on the ADVPN shortcut tunnels.
Which three commands must be added or changed to the FortiGate spoke config vpn ipsec phasei-interface options referenced in the exhibit for the VPN interface to enable this capability? (Choose three.)
Which feature must you enable on the BGP neighbors to accomplish this goal?
Which two statements are correct on a FortiGate using the FortiGuard Outbreak Protection Service (VOS)? (Choose two.)
Refer to the exhibit.
A customer wants FortiClient EMS configured to deploy to 1500 endpoints. The deployment will be integrated with FortiOS and there is an Active Directory server.
Given the configuration shown in the exhibit, which two statements about the installation are correct? (Choose two.)
Refer to the exhibit.
A customer reports that they are not able to reach subnet 10.10.10.0/24 from their FortiGate device.
Based on the exhibit, what should you do to correct the situation?
On a FortiGate Configured in Transparent mode, which configuration option allows you to control Multicast traffic passing through the?
Refer to the exhibit, which shows the high availability configuration for the FortiAuthenticator (FAC1).
Based on this information, which statement is true about the next FortiAuthenticator (FAC2) member that will join an HA cluster with this FortiAuthenticator (FAC1)?
A customer with a FortiDDoS 200F protecting their fibre optic internet connection from incoming traffic sees that all the traffic was dropped by the device even though they were not under a DoS attack. The traffic flow was restored after it was rebooted using the GUI. Which two options will prevent this situation in the future? (Choose two)
Refer to the exhibits, which show a network topology and VPN configuration.
A network administrator has been tasked with modifying the existing dial-up IPsec VPN infrastructure to detect the path quality to the remote endpoints.
After applying the configuration shown in the configuration exhibit, the VPN clients can still connect and access the protected 172.16.205.0/24 network, but no SLA information shows up for the client tunnels when issuing the diagnose sys link-monitor tunnel all command on the FortiGate CLI.
What is wrong with the configuration?
Refer to the exhibit.
Given the exhibit, which two statements about FortiGate FGSP HA cluster behavior are correct? (Choose two.)
Review the following FortiGate-6000 configuration excerpt:
Based on the configuration, which statement is correct regarding SNAT source port partitioning behavior?
Refer to the exhibit.
You need to create a base SD-WAN configuration that includes SD-WAN rules and Performance SLAs for spoke sites with various connectivity types. It needs to be done in a way that can be easily applied to new sites with a minimum amount of change. How should you create the SD-WAN zones?
You are creating the CLI script to be used on a new SD-WAN deployment You will have branches with a different number of internet connections and want to be sure there is no need to change the Performance SLA configuration in case more connections are added to the branch.
The current configuration is:
Which configuration do you use for the Performance SLA members?
Refer to the exhibit showing a FortiView monitor screen.
After a Secure SD-WAN implementation a customer reports that in FortiAnalyzer under FortiView Secure SD-WAN Monitor there is No Device for selection.
What can cause this issue?
Review the Application Control log.
Which configuration caused the IPS engine to generate this log?
A customer wants to use the FortiAuthenticator REST API to retrieve an SSO group called SalesGroup. The following API call is being made with the 'curl' utility:
Which two statements correctly describe the expected behavior of the FortiAuthenticator REST API? (Choose two.)
Refer to the exhibit.
You have been tasked with replacing the managed switch Forti Switch 2 shown in the topology.
Which two actions are correct regarding the replacement process? (Choose two.)