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What must be configured to apply tags automatically based on User-ID logs?

The correct answer is B. Log settings. Automatic tag application driven by log events is controlled through Log Settings (Device > Log Settings). Within Log Settings, administrators can define log forwarding actions that include tag-registration entries - when a log event matches defined criteria (such as a User-ID…

Submitted by jakub_pl· Apr 18, 2026Deploy and Configure

Question

What must be configured to apply tags automatically based on User-ID logs?

Options

  • ADevice ID
  • BLog settings
  • CGroup mapping
  • DLog Forwarding profile

How the community answered

(30 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    93% (28)
  • C
    3% (1)

Explanation

Automatic tag application driven by log events is controlled through Log Settings (Device > Log Settings). Within Log Settings, administrators can define log forwarding actions that include tag-registration entries - when a log event matches defined criteria (such as a User-ID event), the firewall automatically applies a tag to the associated IP address. Log Forwarding profiles (Choice D) are used in security policy to forward logs to external destinations, not to trigger tagging. Group mapping (Choice C) maps user groups from LDAP but does not drive automatic tag registration from logs.

Topics

#User-ID#Automatic Tagging#Log Parsing#Dynamic Address Groups

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