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Fortinet Network Security Expert 5 Written Exam (500) Certification Exam

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Q1. - (Topic 1) 

What is the FortiGate unit password recovery process? 

A. Interupt boot sequence, modify the boot registry and reboot. After changing the password, reset the boot registry. 

B. Log in through the console port using the maintainer account within several minutes of a reboot. 

C. Hold CTRL + break during reboot and reset the admin password. 

D. The only way to regain access is to interrupt boot sequence and restore a configuration file for which the password has been modified. 

Answer:

Q2. - (Topic 3) 

In order to load-share traffic using multiple static routes, the routes must be configured with ... 

A. the same distance and same priority. 

B. the same distance and the same weight. 

C. the same distance but each of them must be assigned a unique priority. 

D. a distance equal to its desired weight for ECMP but all must have the same priority. 

Answer:

Q3. - (Topic 1) 

Which of the following methods can be used to access the CLI? (Select all that apply.) 

A. By using a direct connection to a serial console. 

B. By using the CLI console window in the GUI. 

C. By using an SSH connection. 

D. By using a Telnet connection. 

Answer: A,B,C,D 

Q4. - (Topic 2) 

Examine the following log message for IPS and identify the valid responses below. (Select all that apply.) 

2012-07-01 09:54:28 oid=2 log_id=18433 type=ips subtype=anomaly pri=alert vd=root severity="critical" src="192.168.3.168" dst="192.168.3.170" src_int="port2" serial=0 status="detected" proto=1 service="icmp" count=1 attack_name="icmp_flood" icmp_id="0xa8a4" icmp_type="0x08" icmp_code="0x00" attack_id=16777316 sensor="1" ref="http://www.fortinet.com/ids/VID16777316" msg="anomaly: icmp_flood, 51 > threshold 50" 

A. The target is 192.168.3.168. 

B. The target is 192.168.3.170. 

C. The attack was detected and blocked. 

D. The attack was detected only. 

E. The attack was TCP based. 

Answer: B,D 

Q5. - (Topic 1) 

The default administrator profile that is assigned to the default "admin" user on a FortGate device is:____________________. 

A. trusted-admin 

B. super_admin 

C. super_user 

D. admin 

E. fortinet-root 

Answer:

Q6. - (Topic 3) 

A static route is configured for a FortiGate unit from the CLI using the following commands: 

config router static 

edit 1 

set device "wan1" 

set distance 20 

set gateway 192.168.100.1 

next 

end 

Which of the following conditions is NOT required for this static default route to be displayed in the FortiGate unit’s routing table? 

A. The Administrative Status of the wan1 interface is displayed as Up. 

B. The Link Status of the wan1 interface is displayed as Up. 

C. All other default routes should have an equal or higher distance. 

D. You must disable DHCP client on that interface. 

Answer:

Q7. - (Topic 1) 

Caching improves performance by reducing FortiGate unit requests to the FortiGuard server. 

Which of the following statements are correct regarding the caching of FortiGuard responses? (Select all that apply.) 

A. Caching is available for web filtering, antispam, and IPS requests. 

B. The cache uses a small portion of the FortiGate system memory. 

C. When the cache is full, the least recently used IP address or URL is deleted from the cache. 

D. An administrator can configure the number of seconds to store information in the cache before the FortiGate unit contacts the FortiGuard server again. 

E. The size of the cache will increase to accomodate any number of cached queries. 

Answer: B,C,D 

Q8. CORRECT TEXT - (Topic 1) 

When creating administrative users, the assigned _____________determines user rights on the FortiGate unit. 

Answer: access profile 

Q9. - (Topic 3) 

You are the administrator in charge of a FortiGate unit which acts as a VPN gateway. You have chosen to use Interface Mode when configuring the VPN tunnel and you want users from either side to be able to initiate new sessions. There is only 1 subnet at either end and the FortiGate unit already has a default route. 

Which of the following configuration steps are required to achieve these objectives? (Select all that apply.) 

A. Create one firewall policy. 

B. Create two firewall policies. 

C. Add a route for the remote subnet. 

D. Add a route for incoming traffic. 

E. Create a phase 1 definition. 

F. Create a phase 2 definition. 

Answer: B,C,E,F 

Q10. - (Topic 3) 

Which of the following describes the difference between the ban and quarantine actions? 

A. A ban action prevents future transactions using the same protocol which triggered the ban. A qarantine action blocks all future transactions, regardless of the protocol. 

B. A ban action blocks the transaction. A quarantine action archives the data. 

C. A ban action has a finite duration. A quarantine action must be removed by an administrator. 

D. A ban action is used for known users. A quarantine action is used for unknown users. 

Answer:

Q11. - (Topic 3) 

What advantages are there in using a hub-and-spoke IPSec VPN configuration instead of a fully-meshed set of IPSec tunnels? (Select all that apply.) 

A. Using a hub and spoke topology is required to achieve full redundancy. 

B. Using a hub and spoke topology simplifies configuration. 

C. Using a hub and spoke topology provides stronger encryption. 

D. Using a hub and spoke topology reduces the number of tunnels. 

Answer: B,D 

Q12. - (Topic 1) 

Which of the following products can be installed on a computer running Windows XP to provide personal firewall protection, antivirus protection, web and mail filtering, spam filtering, and VPN functionality? 

A. FortiGate 

B. FortiAnalyzer 

C. FortiClient 

D. FortiManager 

E. FortiReporter 

Answer:

Q13. - (Topic 1) 

A FortiGate unit is configured to receive push updates from the FortiGuard Distribution Network, however, updates are not being received. 

Which of the following statements are possible reasons for this? (Select all that apply.) 

A. The external facing interface of the FortiGate unit is configured to use DHCP. 

B. The FortiGate unit has not been registered. 

C. There is a NAT device between the FortiGate unit and the FortiGuard Distribution Network and no override push IP is configured. 

D. The FortiGate unit is in Transparent mode which does not support push updates. 

Answer: A,B,C 

Q14. - (Topic 3) 

An administrator is configuring a DLP rule for FTP traffic. When adding the rule to a DLP sensor, 

the administrator notes that the Ban Sender action is not available (greyed-out), as shown in the exhibit. 

Which of the following is the best explanation for the Ban Sender action NOT being available? 

A. The Ban Sender action is never available for FTP traffic. 

B. The Ban Sender action needs to be enabled globally for FTP traffic on the FortiGate unit before configuring the sensor. 

C. Firewall policy authentication is required before the Ban Sender action becomes available. 

D. The Ban Sender action is only available for known domains. No domains have yet been added to the domain list. 

Answer:

Q15. - (Topic 3) 

The transfer of encrypted files or the use of encrypted protocols between users and servers on the internet can frustrate the efforts of administrators attempting to monitor traffic passing through the FortiGate unit and ensuring user compliance to corporate rules. 

Which of the following items will allow the administrator to control the transfer of encrypted data through the FortiGate unit? (Select all that apply.) 

A. Encrypted protocols can be scanned through the use of the SSL proxy. 

B. DLP rules can be used to block the transmission of encrypted files. 

C. Firewall authentication can be enabled in the firewall policy, preventing the use of encrypted communications channels. 

D. Application control can be used to monitor the use of encrypted protocols; alerts can be sent to the administrator through email when the use of encrypted protocols is attempted. 

Answer: A,B,D 

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