NSE4 · Question #139
Which of the following network protocols are supported for administrative access to a FortiGate unit?
The correct answer is A. HTTPS, HTTP, SSH, TELNET, PING, SNMP. FortiGate units support administrative access via HTTPS, HTTP, SSH, TELNET, PING for reachability, and SNMP for monitoring.
Question
Which of the following network protocols are supported for administrative access to a FortiGate unit?
Options
- AHTTPS, HTTP, SSH, TELNET, PING, SNMP
- BFTP, HTTPS, NNTP, TCP, WINS
- CHTTP, NNTP, SMTP, DHCP
- DTelnet, FTP, RLOGIN, HTTP, HTTPS, DDNS
- ETelnet, UDP, NNTP, SMTP
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Why each option
FortiGate units support administrative access via HTTPS, HTTP, SSH, TELNET, PING for reachability, and SNMP for monitoring.
HTTPS and HTTP provide web-based GUI access (secure and insecure), SSH and TELNET provide command-line access (secure and insecure), PING allows network reachability testing, and SNMP enables network monitoring and management, all of which are valid administrative access options on a FortiGate.
FTP, NNTP, TCP, and WINS are not standard protocols for administrative access to a FortiGate unit.
NNTP, SMTP, and DHCP are not protocols used for direct administrative access to the FortiGate's management interfaces.
FTP, RLOGIN, and DDNS are not typically used for direct administrative access to the FortiGate GUI or CLI.
UDP, NNTP, and SMTP are not protocols used for direct administrative access to a FortiGate unit.
Concept tested: FortiGate administrative access protocols
Source: https://docs.fortinet.com/document/fortigate/7.4.0/administration-guide/339401/interface-settings
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