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NSE5_FAZ-6.2 · Question #16

In FortiAnalyzer's FortiView, source and destination IP addresses from FortiGate devices are not resolving to a hostname. How can you resolve the source and destination IPs, without introducing any…

The correct answer is B. Resolve IPs on FortiGate. As a best practice, it is recommended to resolve IPs on the FortiGate end. This is because you get both source and destination, and it offloads the work from FortiAnalyzer. On FortiAnalyzer, this IP resolution does destination IPs only.

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Question

In FortiAnalyzer's FortiView, source and destination IP addresses from FortiGate devices are not resolving to a hostname. How can you resolve the source and destination IPs, without introducing any additional performance impact to FortiAnalyzer?

Options

  • AConfigure # set resolve-ip enable in the system FortiView settings
  • BResolve IPs on FortiGate
  • CConfigure local DNS servers on FortiAnalyzer
  • DResolve IPs on a per-ADOM basis to reduce delay on FortiView while IPs resolve

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  • A
    8% (2)
  • B
    71% (17)
  • C
    17% (4)
  • D
    4% (1)

Explanation

As a best practice, it is recommended to resolve IPs on the FortiGate end. This is because you get both source and destination, and it offloads the work from FortiAnalyzer. On FortiAnalyzer, this IP resolution does destination IPs only.

Topics

#FortiView#IP resolution#performance impact#FortiGate DNS

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