NSE 4 – FortiGate 6.0 — Question 3

When override is enabled, which of the following shows the process and selection criteria that are used to elect the primary FortiGate in an HA cluster?

Answer options

• A. Connected monitored ports > HA uptime > priority > serial number
• B. Priority > Connected monitored ports > HA uptime > serial number
• C. Connected monitored ports > priority > HA uptime > serial number
• D. HA uptime > priority > Connected monitored ports > serial number

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer, C, accurately represents the order of criteria used for primary FortiGate election in an HA cluster when override is enabled. The other options misplace the priority or HA uptime, which are essential factors in the election process.