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Fortinet NSE7_SSE_AR-26 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Fortinet |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Fortinet NSE 7 - FortiSASE 26 Architect |
| Exam Number: | NSE7_SSE_AR-26 |
| Exam Price: | USD 400 |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Exam Format: | Scenario-based, Multiple Choice |
| Related Certifications: | NSE 7 SASE |
| Passing Score: | Pass/Fail |
| Exam Duration: | 75 minutes |
| Real Exam Qty: | 35-40 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 2 years |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Pearson VUE testing centers and Pearson VUE OnVUE online proctored exam. |
| Pre Condition: | No mandatory prerequisite. Recommended training includes FortiSASE 26 Enterprise Administrator and SD-WAN Enterprise Administrator. Intended for experienced network and security professionals. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://training.fortinet.com/local/staticpage/view.php?page=fortisase_architect_exam |
Fortinet NSE7_SSE_AR-26 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Operations and Troubleshooting | - Monitoring and analytics - Troubleshooting deployment and connectivity - Centralized management - Log analysis |
| Policy and Security Services | - Threat protection - Web filtering - Security policy design - Application control - DNS filtering |
| Identity and Access | - Authentication and identity providers - Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) - Endpoint posture and compliance |
| FortiSASE Architecture and Design | - Design secure private access (SPA) - Select appropriate deployment models - Design secure internet access (SIA) - Design secure SaaS access (SSA) |
| Integration | - FortiGate integration - Enterprise networking scenarios - SD-WAN integration |
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Fortinet NSE 7 - FortiSASE 26 Architect Sample Questions:
Refer to the exhibit. Which statement best describe the role of the ADVPN device in handling traffic?
Exhibit 1
- A. This is a hub that has received a shortcut query from a spoke and has forwarded it to another spoke.
- B. This is a spoke that has received a shortcut query from a remote hub.
- C. This is a hub, and two spokes, 192.2.0.1 and 10.0.3.101, establish a shortcut.
- D. This is a spoke that has received a direct shortcut query from a remote spoke.
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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Refer to the exhibit.
Two hub-and-spoke groups are connected through redundant site-to-site IPsec VPNs between Hub 1 and Hub
2.
Which two configuration settings are required for spoke A1 to establish an auto-discovery VPN (ADVPN) shortcut with spoke B2? (Choose two.)
Exhibit - Hub-and-spoke ADVPN topology
- A. On the hubs, auto-discovery-receiver must be enabled on the IPsec VPNs to spokes.
- B. On the spokes, auto-discovery-receiver must be enabled on the IPsec VPNs to the hub.
- C. On the hubs, auto-discovery-forwarder must be enabled on the IPsec VPNs to hubs.
- D. On the spokes, auto-discovery-sender must be enabled on the IPsec VPNs to hubs.
Correct Answer: B,C 🗳️
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Refer to the exhibit that shows event logs on FortiGate. Based on the output shown in the exhibit, what can you say about the tunnels on this device?
Exhibit 1
- A. The VPN tunnel HUB1-VPN1_0 is a shortcut tunnel.
- B. The device steers voice traffic through the VPN tunnel HUB1-VPN3.
- C. The master tunnel HUB2-VPN3 cannot accept ADVPN shortcuts.
- D. There is one shortcut tunnel built from master tunnel VPN4.
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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Refer to the exhibit. What conclusions can you draw about the traffic received by FortiGate originating from the source LAN device 10.0.1.133 and destined for the company's SMTP mail server at 10.66.0.125?
Exhibit 1
- A. FortiGate steers the traffic from the LAN device 10.0.1.133 to the company SMTP mail server 10.66
0.125 through port3. - B. FortiGate steers the traffic from the LAN device 10.0.1.133 to the SMTP mail server 10.66.0.125 through the SD-WAN member ID 1 or 2.
- C. ForliGate steers the traffic from the LAN device 10.0.1.133 to the company SMTP mail server
10.66.0.125 through port2. - D. FortiGate steers the traffic from the LAN device 10.0.1.133 to the company SMTP mail server
10.66.0.125 through the SD-WAN member ID 4.
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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You plan a large SD-WAN deployment for a global company. You want to divide the network architecture into five geographical regions and install two hubs in each region for increased redundancy. You expect a significant amount of traffic within each region and limited traffic flow between spokes in different regions.
You plan to connect the small branch sites to only the closest hub in their regions and the large branch sites to the two hubs in the regions. Which statement about your plan is true? Choose one answer.
- A. It is possible. You should use FortiManager and the overlay orchestrator multihub topology to simplify the deployment.
- B. It is not possible. In a region, all spokes must have either single-hub or dual-hub connectivity.
- C. It is not possible. FortiOS 7.6 supports multihub topologies with up to four hubs.
- D. It is possible. You should use eBGP as the routing protocol between the regions.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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