Fortinet Exam NSE5_FMG-7.2 Topic 1 Question 3 Discussion

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An administrator is replacing a failed device on FortiManager by running the following command:

execute device replace sn .

Which device name and serial number must the administrator use?

AThe device name of the new device and serial number of the failed device

BThe device name and serial number of the failed device

CThe device name of the failed device and serial number of the new device

DThe device name and serial number of the new device

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Suggested Answer: C

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Rolande

6 months ago

I see where User4 is coming from, but I still think using the device name of the failed device and serial number of the new device is the correct choice.

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Eliz

6 months ago

Actually, I think the answer is to use the device name and serial number of the failed device, because that's what needs to be replaced.

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Joni

6 months ago

I agree with User1, because we are replacing the failed device with a new one, so it makes sense to use the serial number of the new device.

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Ilda

6 months ago

I disagree, I believe the correct command is to use the device name and serial number of the new device.

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Jerry

6 months ago

I think the administrator should use the device name of the failed device and serial number of the new device.

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Michael

7 months ago

I think option C is the most logical choice here. The administrator should use the device name of the failed device and serial number of the new device to ensure proper replacement.

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Mitsue

7 months ago

Hmm, maybe you're right. But wouldn't it make more sense to use the serial number of the failed device to identify it?

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Herman

7 months ago

Actually, I believe the correct answer is using the device name and serial number of the new device to replace the failed device.

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Mitsue

7 months ago

I think the administrator should use the device name of the failed device and serial number of the new device.

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Alright, alright, let's not get too carried away here. I think we're all making good points, but I'm gonna have to go with B as well. It just seems like the most sensible option to me. Now, let's move on to the next question and try not to overthink it this time, okay?

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Delila

8 months ago

Haha, no doubt! They're probably sitting back and chuckling, thinking, 'Let's see if these poor souls can figure this one out.' Well, joke's on them, because we're a pretty smart bunch!

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Enola

8 months ago

I agree with Santos. It makes sense that we'd use the information for the failed device, not the new one. But I'm still not 100% sure, so I'll have to think about it some more.

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Gwenn

6 months ago

I think you're right. It wouldn't make sense to use the new device's info.

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Long

7 months ago

B) The device name and serial number of the failed device

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Vivan

8 months ago

I agree with you both. Option B sounds like the most logical choice. Although, I have to say, the wording of this question is a bit confusing. Whoever wrote this exam is probably having a laugh at our expense.

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Mary

7 months ago

I agree, the wording could be clearer, but I'm sticking with option B.

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Gabriele

7 months ago

Yeah, it's definitely a tricky question, but I think it's asking for the details of the failed device.

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Felix

8 months ago

I agree, option B does seem like the most logical choice.

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Kattie

8 months ago

D) The device name and serial number of the new device

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Pearlene

8 months ago

C) The device name of the failed device and serial number of the new device

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Malcolm

8 months ago

B) The device name and serial number of the failed device

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Sommer

8 months ago

A) The device name of the new device and serial number of the failed device

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Santos

8 months ago

Hmm, this is a tricky one. I'm not entirely sure about the correct answer, but I think it might be B. The device name and serial number of the failed device. That seems to make the most sense to me, since we're replacing the failed device, not the new one.

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Audrie

8 months ago

Yeah, that's my guess too. It wouldn't make sense to use the new device's information, since the command is specifically for replacing the failed one.

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Lili

8 months ago

Hmm, this question seems a bit tricky. I'm not entirely sure about the right answer, but I think it might be option B. The administrator would need to use the device name and serial number of the failed device, right?

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Fortinet Exam NSE5_FMG-7.2 Topic 1 Question 3 Discussion

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Rolande

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Herman

Mitsue

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Kattie

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Malcolm

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