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NSE4_FGT-7.0 · Question #80

Which statement correctly describes NetAPI polling mode for the FSSO collector agent?

The correct answer is D. The NetSessionEnum function is user] to track user logouts. NetAPI polling mode for the FSSO collector agent uses the NetSessionEnum Windows API function to query domain controllers and identify active user sessions, primarily for tracking user logouts.

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Question

Which statement correctly describes NetAPI polling mode for the FSSO collector agent?

Options

  • AThe collector agent uses a Windows API to query DCs for user logins.
  • BNetAPI polling can increase bandwidth usage in large networks.
  • CThe collector agent must search security event logs.
  • DThe NetSessionEnum function is user] to track user logouts.

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  • A
    8% (3)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    87% (33)

Why each option

NetAPI polling mode for the FSSO collector agent uses the NetSessionEnum Windows API function to query domain controllers and identify active user sessions, primarily for tracking user logouts.

AThe collector agent uses a Windows API to query DCs for user logins.

While the collector agent uses Windows APIs to communicate with DCs, NetAPI polling primarily focuses on enumerating active sessions (for logouts) rather than solely querying for new user logins, which is more characteristic of event log polling.

BNetAPI polling can increase bandwidth usage in large networks.

Although NetAPI polling can increase bandwidth, especially in large environments, this statement describes a potential impact or drawback, not the fundamental mechanism or description of how NetAPI polling itself functions.

CThe collector agent must search security event logs.

Searching security event logs on domain controllers is the mechanism used by FSSO's event log polling mode, not NetAPI polling mode.

DThe NetSessionEnum function is user] to track user logouts.Correct

The FSSO collector agent in NetAPI polling mode utilizes the NetSessionEnum Windows API function to query domain controllers and identify active user sessions, which helps in tracking user logouts when a session is no longer found. This method efficiently determines when users disconnect from network resources.

Concept tested: FSSO NetAPI polling mechanism

Source: https://docs.fortinet.com/document/fortigate/7.4.0/administration-guide/464810/fsso-polling-modes

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#FSSO#NetAPI polling#User authentication

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