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What is not true of configuring disclaimers on the FortiGate?

The correct answer is C. Disclaimers can be bypassed through security exemption lists. Disclaimers on a FortiGate are mandatory acceptance pages for users and cannot be bypassed via security exemption lists.

Submitted by wei.xz· Apr 18, 2026Firewall Policies and Authentication

Question

What is not true of configuring disclaimers on the FortiGate?

Options

  • ADisclaimers can be used in conjunction with captive portal.
  • BDisclaimers appear before users authenticate.
  • CDisclaimers can be bypassed through security exemption lists.
  • DDisclaimers must be accepted in order to continue to the authentication login or originally

How the community answered

(51 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    8% (4)
  • C
    86% (44)
  • D
    4% (2)

Why each option

Disclaimers on a FortiGate are mandatory acceptance pages for users and cannot be bypassed via security exemption lists.

ADisclaimers can be used in conjunction with captive portal.

Disclaimers are frequently used in conjunction with captive portals, presented before or during the authentication process.

BDisclaimers appear before users authenticate.

Disclaimers are typically shown to users *before* they authenticate, requiring acceptance to proceed to the login page or desired resource.

CDisclaimers can be bypassed through security exemption lists.Correct

Disclaimers are designed as mandatory acceptance points for users to acknowledge policies before gaining access, and security exemption lists are for bypassing security inspections or authentication, not for circumventing disclaimer acceptance.

DDisclaimers must be accepted in order to continue to the authentication login or originally

For disclaimers to fulfill their purpose, users must accept them to gain access to the network or services behind the FortiGate.

Concept tested: FortiGate disclaimer behavior

Source: https://docs.fortinet.com/document/fortigate/7.4.0/administration-guide/469273/disclaimer

Topics

#Disclaimers#User Authentication#Captive Portal#Access Control

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