FCSS_EFW_AD-7.6 · Question #38
What does the command set forward-domain <domain_ID> in a transparent VDOM interface do?
The correct answer is B. It isolates traffic within a specific VLAN by assigning a broadcast domain to an interface based. In a transparent mode Virtual Domain (VDOM) configuration, FortiGate operates as a Layer 2 bridge rather than performing Layer 3 routing. The set forward-domain <domain_ID> command is used to control how traffic is forwarded between interfaces within the same transparent VDOM…
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What does the command set forward-domain <domain_ID> in a transparent VDOM interface do?
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- AIt configures the interface to prioritize traffic based on the domain ID, enhancing quality of
- BIt isolates traffic within a specific VLAN by assigning a broadcast domain to an interface based
- CIt restricts the interface to managing traffic only from the specified VLAN, effectively
- DIt assigns a unique domain ID to the interface, allowing it to operate across multiple VLANs
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- C3% (1)
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In a transparent mode Virtual Domain (VDOM) configuration, FortiGate operates as a Layer 2 bridge rather than performing Layer 3 routing. The set forward-domain <domain_ID> command is used to control how traffic is forwarded between interfaces within the same transparent VDOM. A forward-domain acts as a broadcast domain, meaning only interfaces with the same forward- domain ID can exchange traffic. This setting is commonly used to separate different VLANs or network segments within the transparent VDOM while still allowing FortiGate to apply security
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