NSE4 Exam Study Guide
Which one is a part of the Security Rating scorecard ? (A. Firewall Policy B.
Optimization) - Answer Optimization
From which view can an administrator deauthorize a device from the Security Fabric ?
(A . From the physical topology view / B. From the FortiView) - Answer From the physical
topology view
Why should an administrator extend the Security Fabric to other devices ? - Answer To
provide a single pane of glass for management and reporting purposes
What is the purpose of Security Fabric external connectors ? - Answer External
connectors allow you to integrate multi - cloud support with the Security Fabric
What are the two mandatory settings of the Security Fabric configuration ? - Answer
Fabric name and Security Fabric role
From where do you authorize a device to participate in the Security Fabric ? - Answer
From the root FortiGate
What is the Fortinet Security Fabric ? - Answer A Fortinet solution that enables
communication and visibility among devices of your network
Which combination of devices must participate in the Security Fabric ? - Answer A
FortiAnalyzer and two or more FortiGate devices
Which FQDN does FortiGate use to obtain IPS updates ? (update.fortiguard.net /
service.fortiguard.com) - Answer update.fortiguard.net
When IPS fail open is triggered , what is the expected behavior , if the IPS fail - open
option is set to enabled ? - Answer New packets pass through without inspection
Which chipset uses NTurbo to accelerate IPS sessions ? (CP9 / SOC4) - Answer SOC4
Which feature requires full SSL inspection to maximize its detection capability ? (WAF /
DoS) - Answer WAF
Which DoS anomaly sensor can be used to detect and block the probing attempts of a
port scanner ? - Answer tcp_port_scan
Which behavior is a characteristic of a DoS attack ? - Answer Attempts to overload a
server with TCP SYN packets
Which IPS action allows traffic and logs the activity ? (Allow / Monitor) - Answer Monitor
Which IPS component is updated most frequently ? - Answer IPS signature database
What command do you use to force FortiGate to check for new antivirus updates ? -
, Answer execute update - av
Which type of inspection mode can be offloaded using NTurbo hardware acceleration ? -
Answer Flow - based
What does the logging of oversized files option do ? - Answer Enables logging of all files
that cannot be scanned because of oversize limit
What is the default scanning behavior for files over 10 MB ? - Answer Allow the file
without scanning
Which certificate extension and value is required in the FortiGate CA certificate in order
to enable full SSL inspection ? - Answer CA = True
Which configuration requires FortiGate to act as a CA for full SSL inspection ? - Answer
Multiple clients connecting to multiple servers
Which attribute or extension identifies the owner of a certificate ? - Answer The subject
name in the certificate
How does FortiGate determine if a certificate has been revoked ? - Answer It checks the
CRL that resides on FortiGate .
What happens when logs roll ? - Answer It lowers the space requirements needed to
contain those logs .
When you download logs on the GUI , - Answer only your current view , including any
filters set , are downloaded .
In your firewall policy , which setting must you enable to generate logs on traffic sent
through that firewall policy ? - Answer Log Allowed Traffic
With email alerts , you can trigger alert emails based on ____________ or log severity
level . - Answer event
Which storage type is preferred for logging ? - Answer Remote logging
Which protocol does FortiGate use to send encrypted logs to FortiAnalyzer ? - Answer
OFTPS
If you enable reliable logging , which transport protocol will FortiGate use ? - Answer
TCP
Which statement about application control is true ? - Answer Application control uses
the IPS engine to scan traffic for application patterns .
Which statement about the application control database is true ? - Answer The
application control database is separate from the IPS database .
What three additional features of an antivirus profile are available in proxy - based
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