FORTINETFortinet NSE 6 - FortiManager Administrator
The Fortinet NSE 6 - FortiManager 7.6 Administrator certification validates your ability to centrally manage and administer many FortiGate devices using FortiManager. This exam tests applied knowledge of FortiManager configuration, operation, and troubleshooting, including operational scenarios, system configuration, device registration, and policy management. Earning this credential demonstrates your expertise in streamlining network administration and securing your organization's infrastructure.
333 practice questions · Updated 2026-07-30
NSE6-FORTIMANAGER-ADMINISTRATOR Curriculum
Every domain, objective, and concept the NSE6-FORTIMANAGER-ADMINISTRATOR exam measures.
- Key features of FortiManager
- Administrative domains (ADOMs)
- FortiManager managing FortiAnalyzer
- Network topology for FortiManager
- API methods for FortiManager
- HTTP response codes in FortiManager API
- Factory Default Settings
- Setup Wizard
- Organization Requirements
- FortiAnalyzer Integration
- ADOM operation modes
- Device modes
- Administrator profiles
- Workspace mode
- Locking
- Device organization
- Backups
- Configuration restoration and migration
- Template provisioning
- Device registration methods
- Chassis management
- FGFM protocol
- Device discovery
- Script configuration
- Scheduling scripts
- Execution best practices
- Troubleshooting script execution
- Understanding revision history
- Viewing revision history
- Comparing revisions
- Diagnosing configuration issues
- Understanding automatic updates
- Managing automatic update settings
- Reverting configurations
- Validating reverted configurations
- Policy workflow
- Policy packages
- Object configurations
- Installation targets
- Dynamic objects
- Policy checks
- Workspace mode
- Device locking
- ADOM revision basics
- Creating and managing ADOM revisions
- Restoring ADOM revisions
- Device organization in ADOMs
- ADOM upgrade process
- Database versions and compatibility
- Device migration between ADOMs
- Concurrent ADOM access
- Workspace mode overview
- Workspace modes
- ADOM locking mechanism
- Locking and unlocking procedures
- Impact of locking on other administrators
- Workspace mode and change management
- Troubleshooting workspace mode issues
- Import Configuration Wizard Overview
- Using the Import Configuration Wizard
- Import Validation and Review
- Installation Validation Methods
- Troubleshooting Installation Failures
- Reinstallation Procedures
- HA synchronization
- Failover modes
- FortiGate cluster management
- Antivirus and IPS service configuration
- Push updates
- Firmware caching
- Server override modes
- Troubleshooting FortiGuard services
- Global ADOM Overview
- Shared Policies and Objects
- Global Policy Assignment
- Security Fabric Integration
- NAT configurations in FortiManager deployment
- Device registration scenarios
- Connectivity Diagnostics
- Failed Import Resolution
- Database Integrity
- Database comparison
- Database validation
- FGFM keepalive messages
- Troubleshooting FGFM keepalive failures
- Monitoring resource usage on FortiManager
- Identifying resource bottlenecks
- Troubleshooting high CPU usage
- Troubleshooting high memory usage
- Troubleshooting high disk usage
Percentages reflect share of the current practice bank, not official exam weightings — no structured per-skill weight is published for NSE6-FORTIMANAGER-ADMINISTRATOR, so none is invented.