Fortinet Exam FCP_FAZ_AD-7.4 Topic 2 Question 12 Discussion

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What are analytics logs on FortiAnalyzer?

ALogs that are saved in the active log file with the. log extension.

BLogs that are compressed and saved to a log file with the, gz extension.

CLogs that are rolled over when the log file reaches a specific size.

DLogs that are indexed and stored in the SQL database.

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Suggested Answer: D

Analytics logs on FortiAnalyzer are those that are indexed and stored in the SQL database.

These logs are considered online and provide real-time access for analysis and reporting.

https://help.fortinet.com/fa/faz50hlp/56/5-6-2/FortiAnalyzer_Admin_Guide/0300_Key_concepts/0600_Log_Storage/0400_Archive_analytics_logs.htm

by Deonna at Mar 05, 2025, 11:50 AM

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Annalee

2 months ago

Wait, is this a trick question? What if the answer is 'all of the above'? Gotta keep an open mind, folks!

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Ranee

1 months ago

C) Logs that are indexed and stored in the SQL.

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Lindsey

1 months ago

B) Logs that roll over when the log file reaches a specific size.

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Eric

1 months ago

A) Log type Traffic logs.

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Stephane

3 months ago

I believe analytics logs on FortiAnalyzer are logs that are indexed and stored in the SQL.

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Brandon

3 months ago

Option A is a bit too generic. I'm sure there's more to analytics logs than just traffic logs.

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Sharee

2 months ago

C) Logs that are indexed and stored in the SQL.

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Deeann

2 months ago

B) Logs that roll over when the log file reaches a specific size.

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Lachelle

3 months ago

A) Log type Traffic logs.

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Lajuana

3 months ago

I'm torn between B and C. Both sound like viable options for managing analytics logs on FortiAnalyzer.

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Sharika

3 months ago

D sounds like it could be the right answer. Compressing and saving raw logs is probably the most common method.

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Misty

3 months ago

Option C seems the most comprehensive. Indexing and storing logs in SQL makes a lot of sense for analytics.

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Matthew

2 months ago

Compressing raw logs can save storage space and make them easier to manage.

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Cecilia

2 months ago

Logs that roll over based on size help manage storage space.

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Hillary

3 months ago

Traffic logs are also important for analyzing network activity.

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Elfrieda

3 months ago

I agree, storing logs in SQL allows for efficient indexing.

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Oren

3 months ago

I think analytics logs on FortiAnalyzer are raw logs that are compressed and saved to a log file.

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Leota

3 months ago

Analytics logs on FortiAnalyzer are logs that roll over when the log file reaches a specific size.

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