An administrator has configured the following settings: What is the purpose of executing these commands?

The correct answer is A. To record the hash value and authentication code of log files. The command set log-checksum md5-auth configures FortiAnalyzer to generate an MD5 hash for each log file, along with an authentication code. This ensures that the integrity of the logs can be verified, confirming that the logs have not been tampered with.

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Question

An administrator has configured the following settings:

What is the purpose of executing these commands?

Options

ATo record the hash value and authentication code of log files.
BTo encrypt log transfer between FortiAnalyzer and other devices.
CTo create the secure channel used by the OFTP process.
DTo verify the integrity of the log files received.

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A
79% (38)
B
4% (2)
C
6% (3)
D
10% (5)

Explanation

The command set log-checksum md5-auth configures FortiAnalyzer to generate an MD5 hash for each log file, along with an authentication code. This ensures that the integrity of the logs can be verified, confirming that the logs have not been tampered with.

Topics

#log integrity#hash value#authentication code#log verification

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