FCP – FortiGate Administrator 7.4 — Question 31

Which two statements are true about the FGCP protocol? (Choose two.)

Answer options

• A. FGCP is not used when FortiGate is in transparent mode
• B. FGCP elects the primary FortiGate device
• C. FGCP is used to discover FortiGate devices in different HA groups
• D. FGCP runs only over the heartbeat links

Correct answer: B, D

Explanation

The correct answers are B and D because FGCP is responsible for electing a primary device in an HA setup (B) and it operates over heartbeat links to ensure proper communication (D). Options A and C are incorrect; FGCP can be used in various modes and does not discover devices across different HA groups.