NSE7 Advanced VPN and Zero Trust Practice Question
An administrator is configuring FortiClient EMS to enforce compliance for ZTNA. Which TWO settings are required on FortiGate to use compliance-based ZTNA tags?
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FortiClient EMS is added as a security fabric connector
To use compliance tags, FortiGate must have EMS configured as a fabric connector and the ZTNA proxy rule must reference the tags.
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FortiClient EMS is added as a security fabric connector
Why this is correct
This allows FortiGate to retrieve tags from EMS.
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The ZTNA proxy rule includes a condition for required ZTNA tags
Why this is correct
The rule must specify which tags are required for access.
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SSL deep inspection is enabled on the firewall policy
Why it's wrong here
Not directly related to compliance tags.
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A local user database is configured for authentication
Why it's wrong here
Not required; EMS handles identity.
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FortiGate is configured as a SAML IdP
Why it's wrong here
Not required for EMS-based compliance.
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