FCP_FWB_AD-7.4 · Question #23
Refer to the exhibit. Which statement is true?
The correct answer is B. FortiWeb is decrypting and re-encrypting the traffic. In the diagram, FortiWeb is positioned between the client and the server, handling encrypted HTTPS traffic from the client and sending unencrypted HTTP traffic to the server. This indicates that FortiWeb is performing SSL offloading, which means it is decrypting the HTTPS…
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Refer to the exhibit. Which statement is true?
Exhibit
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- AFortiWeb cannot perform content inspection on the traffic because it is encrypted.
- BFortiWeb is decrypting and re-encrypting the traffic.
- CThe server is not performing any cryptography on the traffic.
- DThe server is encrypting traffic being sent to the client.
How the community answered
(33 responses)- A3% (1)
- B73% (24)
- C15% (5)
- D9% (3)
Explanation
In the diagram, FortiWeb is positioned between the client and the server, handling encrypted HTTPS traffic from the client and sending unencrypted HTTP traffic to the server. This indicates that FortiWeb is performing SSL offloading, which means it is decrypting the HTTPS traffic from the client, inspecting it, and then re-encrypting the traffic before forwarding it to the server.
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