Intermediate
200 pts
Fortinet FCP – FortiGate 7.4 Administrator
A full preparation track for the Fortinet Certified Professional – Security exam “FCP – FortiGate 7.4 Administrator” (FCP_FGT_AD-7.4), the current FortiGate administration certification in the NSE/FCP program. Covers FortiGate deployment and system configuration, the Security Fabric, firewall policies and NAT, authentication and FSSO, SSL/IPsec VPNs, content inspection (web filtering, application control, antivirus, IPS), routing, and SD-WAN — all on FortiOS 7.4.
Exam Facts — Fortinet
Exam code
FCP_FGT_AD-7.4
Questions
~50 multiple-choice
Duration
90 minutes
Passing score
Pass / Fail (scaled; cut score not publicly disclosed)
Exam cost
$200 USD
Certification validity
2 years (FCP valid toward certification for 2 years)
What you'll master
- Deployment & system configuration — initial setup, administrative access, FortiGate operation modes, and the GUI/CLI
- Security Fabric — topology, FortiGate roles, and automation stitches
- Firewall policies & NAT — policy matching, objects, central/interface SNAT and DNAT (VIPs)
- Authentication — local/remote (LDAP, RADIUS), two-factor, and Fortinet Single Sign-On (FSSO)
- Content inspection — SSL inspection, web filtering, application control, antivirus, and IPS
- VPNs — SSL VPN and site-to-site IPsec VPN
- Routing & SD-WAN — static routing, the FortiGate routing table, and SD-WAN rules and SLA
- Logging & monitoring — log types, FortiAnalyzer, and FortiView