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NSE4_FGT-7.0 · Question #8

If the Servicesfield is configured in a Virtual IP (VIP), which statement is true when central NAT is used?

The correct answer is C. The Servicesfield removes the requirement to create multiple VIPs for different services. When the Services field is configured in a Virtual IP (VIP) with central NAT, it allows a single VIP to handle multiple different services.

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Question

If the Servicesfield is configured in a Virtual IP (VIP), which statement is true when central NAT is used?

Options

  • AThe Servicesfield prevents SNAT and DNAT from being combined in the same policy.
  • BThe Servicesfield is used when you need to bundle several VIPs into VIP groups.
  • CThe Servicesfield removes the requirement to create multiple VIPs for different services.
  • DThe Servicesfield prevents multiple sources of traffic from using multiple services to connect to a

How the community answered

(45 responses)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    93% (42)
  • D
    4% (2)

Why each option

When the Services field is configured in a Virtual IP (VIP) with central NAT, it allows a single VIP to handle multiple different services.

AThe Servicesfield prevents SNAT and DNAT from being combined in the same policy.

The Services field in a VIP specifies inbound service ports for DNAT and does not inherently prevent SNAT and DNAT from being combined in a policy.

BThe Servicesfield is used when you need to bundle several VIPs into VIP groups.

VIP groups are used to combine multiple VIP objects, whereas the Services field defines multiple services *within* a single VIP.

CThe Servicesfield removes the requirement to create multiple VIPs for different services.Correct

The Services field within a VIP allows an administrator to specify multiple service ports (e.g., TCP 80, TCP 443) that will be redirected to the same internal IP address. This feature aggregates services under one VIP, reducing configuration complexity and the number of VIP objects required.

DThe Servicesfield prevents multiple sources of traffic from using multiple services to connect to a

The Services field defines which services a VIP handles and does not inherently prevent multiple traffic sources from using multiple services.

Concept tested: Virtual IP (VIP) service configuration with central NAT

Source: https://docs.fortinet.com/document/fortigate/7.4.0/fortios-handbook/705423/virtual-ips-vips

Topics

#Virtual IP (VIP)#Central NAT#Services field

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