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WatchGuard Essentials Exam
Fireware Essentials (Page 4 )

Updated On: 1-Feb-2026
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You can configure your Firebox to send log messages to how many WatchGuard Log Servers at the same time?

  1. One
  2. Two
  3. As many as you have configured on your network.

Answer(s): B



Which WatchGuard tools can you use to review the log messages generated by your Firebox? (Select three).

  1. Firebox System Manager > Traffic Monitor
  2. Fireware XTM Web UI > Traffic Monitor
  3. Firebox System Manager > Status Report
  4. Dimension > Log manager
  5. WatchGuard System Manager > Policy Manager

Answer(s): A,B,D

Explanation:

A: You can use Firebox System Manager (FSM) to see log messages from your XTM device as they occur.
1. Start Firebox System Manager.
2. Select the Traffic Monitor tab.
Reference - http://www.watchguard.com/help/docs/wsm/xtm_11/en-US/index.html#cshid=en-US/fsm/log_msgs_traffic_mon_wsm.html
D: You can use Firebox System Manager to see log messages in real-time on the Traffic Monitor tab. You can also examine log messages with Log Manager or WatchGuard Dimension.
B: After you connect to WatchGuard WebCenter, you can review the log messages sent from your XTM devices to your WatchGuard Log Server. Log Manager enables you to see log messages from your device for any period of time you specify, if log messages were generated in the selected time frame. To see log messages for an XTM device as they are generated, in real-time, you can use Firebox System Manager Traffic Monitor.

Reference - http://www.watchguard.com/help/docs/wsm/XTM_11/en-US/index.html#en-US/logging/log_mgr_view_device_wsm.html
Incorrect:
Not C: The Status Report tab shows statistics about Firebox or XTM device traffic and performance. It does not display log messages.
To see the Status Report:
1. Start Firebox System Manager.
2. Select the Status Report tab.



To enable remote devices to send log messages to Dimension through the gateway Firebox, what must you verify is included in your gateway Firebox configuration?

  1. You can only send log messages to Dimension from a computer that is on the network behind your gateway Firebox.
  2. You must change the connection settings in Dimension, not on the gateway Firebox.
  3. You must add a policy to the remote device configuration file to allow traffic to a Dimension.
  4. You must make sure that either the WG-Logging packet filter policy, or another policy that allows external connections to Dimension over port 4115, is included

Answer(s): C



How can you include log messages from more than one Firebox in a single report generated by Dimension? (Select two.)

  1. You cannot see report data in Dimension for more than one device.
  2. Create a device group and view the reports for that group.
  3. Create a report schedule that includes all the devices you want to include in the report.
  4. Export report data as a single PDF file for all the devices you want to include in the report.

Answer(s): B,C



Which diagnostic tasks can you run from the Traffic Monitor tab of Firebox System Manager? (Select four.)

  1. DNS lookup
  2. MAC address lookup
  3. Traceroute
  4. Reputation lookup
  5. Ping
  6. TCP dump

Answer(s): A,C,E,F

Explanation:

From Firebox System Manager, you can run diagnostic tasks to review information in all the log messages from your Firebox or XTM device. This can help you debug problems on your network.
1. On the Traffic Monitor tab, right-click a message and select Diagnostic Tasks.
Or, select Tools > Diagnostic Tasks.
2. From the Task drop-down list, select the task to run.
Ping IPv4
Ping IPv6
traceroute
DNS Lookup
TCP Dump


Reference:

http://watchguard.com/help/docs/wsm/xtm_11/en-us/content/en-us/fsm/log_message_learn_more_wsm.html



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