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FORTINET-NSE56 Nse5 Fortimanager Operations Practice Question

Which of the following is a mandatory step when creating a new ADOM in FortiManager?

Answer choices

Why each option matters

Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.

Correct answer & explanation

Selecting a firmware version.

An ADOM must have a version selected that matches the firmware version of the FortiGate devices it will manage.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

  • Selecting a firmware version.

    Why this is correct

    ADOMs must be mapped to specific FortiGate firmware versions.

  • Assigning an IP address.

    Why it's wrong here

    ADOMs are logical containers, not network interfaces.

  • Defining a policy package.

    Why it's wrong here

    Policy packages are created within an ADOM after it is created.

  • Configuring SNMP.

    Why it's wrong here

    SNMP is a global setting, not an ADOM requirement.

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