NSE7_EFW Central Management Practice Question
A FortiManager administrator needs to ensure that logs from all enterprise FortiGates are aggregated and purged based on storage thresholds. Where is this configured?
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Correct answer & explanation
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FortiAnalyzer/Log Settings under Device Manager
The log retention and storage settings are managed in the FortiManager's 'FortiView' or 'Device Settings' regarding log management, specifically under 'Log Settings' where disk quota and retention policies are defined.
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FortiAnalyzer/Log Settings under Device Manager
Why this is correct
Log settings define disk management for logs.
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System settings under 'Network' tab
Why it's wrong here
Network tab configures interfaces and routing.
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Global Policy settings
Why it's wrong here
Global policy manages security rules, not log storage.
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ADOM management settings
Why it's wrong here
ADOM settings define the scope of management, not log purging.
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