Fortinet Exam NSE6_FSW-7.2 Topic 5 Question 2 Discussion

Actual exam question for Fortinet's NSE6_FSW-7.2 exam

Question #: 2
Topic #: 5

How is traffic routed on FortiSwitch?

AHardware-based routing on FortiSwitch is handled by the CPU.

BFortiSwitch looks up the hardware routing table and then the forwarding information base (FIB).

CASIC hardware routing can only handle dynamic routing, if supported.

DLayer 3 routing can be configured on FortiSwitch, while managed by FortiGate.

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Suggested Answer: B

by Tammy at May 07, 2024, 04:04 PM

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5 months ago

Guess we have differing opinions. The explanation for B seems logical but D is also compelling.

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5 months ago

D sounds more practical for managed scenarios. FortiGate is pretty efficient.

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5 months ago

I'm leaning towards B. The hardware routing table makes sense.

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5 months ago

Hmm, could be D too, since FortiGate handles Layer 3 routing.

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5 months ago

I think it's B, it looks up the hardware routing table and FIB.

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6 months ago

Anyone knows how traffic is routed on FortiSwitch?

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