FORTINET-NSE56 Nse5 Fortimanager Operations Practice Question
You are troubleshooting a failed policy installation. Where can you view the detailed diff between the FortiManager policy database and the actual FortiGate running configuration?
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
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Policy & Objects > Installation Preview.
The 'Preview' feature in the installation wizard provides a side-by-side diff of the changes to be pushed.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Policy & Objects > Installation Preview.
Why this is correct
The installation wizard provides a Preview option to view the diff.
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Object Usage.
Why it's wrong here
Object usage displays where objects are referenced.
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FortiView.
Why it's wrong here
FortiView is for traffic monitoring, not policy configuration.
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Device Manager > Revision History.
Why it's wrong here
Revision history stores snapshots but doesn't compare pre-install diffs.
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System Settings > Task Monitor.
Why it's wrong here
Task monitor shows status, not content diffs.
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