When configuring firewall policies which of the following is true regarding the policy ID?

The correct answer is D. A policy ID cannot be edited once a policy is created. Once a firewall policy is created, its policy ID is fixed and cannot be changed; this ID uniquely identifies the policy within the FortiGate configuration.

Submitted by daniela_cl· Apr 18, 2026Firewall policies and authentication

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AIt is mandatory to provide a policy ID while creating a firewall policy regardless of GUI or CLI.
BA firewall policy ID identifies the order of policy execution in firewall policies.
CYou can create a policy in CLI with policy ID 0.
DA policy ID cannot be edited once a policy is created.

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Explanation

Once a firewall policy is created, its policy ID is fixed and cannot be changed; this ID uniquely identifies the policy within the FortiGate configuration.

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#Firewall Policies#Policy ID#FortiGate Configuration#Policy Management

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