Mastering Reverse Direction Shaping

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Which type of traffic does the reverse direction shaper affect?

Original traffic

Reply traffic

Both original and reply traffic (correct)

None of the above

What happens when a packet is processed and the bucket contains enough tokens?

The packet is discarded

The packet is sent to the reverse shaper

The packet is dropped

The tokens are removed from the bucket and the packet is sent forward (correct)

What does the shared shaper option affect?

Original traffic only (correct)

Reply traffic only

Both original and reply traffic

None of the above

What does enabling the reverse shaper on a traffic shaping policy do?

Shapes both the original and reply traffic (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does the rate calculation use as a metaphor?

A bucket (A) Signup and view all the answers

What happens to excess tokens in the bucket?

They are discarded (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does the guaranteed bandwidth feature attempt to do?

Achieve or exceed the rate (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does FortiGate do with non-conforming packets?

Discard them (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does the reverse shaper do?

Shapes the reply traffic (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does the shared shaper do?

Shapes the original traffic (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best describes the initial burst approach in traffic shaping?

During transitions from no traffic to having traffic, the rate can be up to two times the configured rate. (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of traffic shaping is particularly useful in SD-WAN deployments?

Interface-based shaping (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which step is NOT part of configuring interface-based shaping?

Assign a percentage-based value for guaranteed and maximum bandwidth to each group. (A) Signup and view all the answers

How many groups or class IDs can be configured for traffic classification by the traffic shaping policy?

2 to 31 (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum total guaranteed bandwidth percentage that can be assigned to all shaping groups in one profile?

100% (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does a shaping profile define?

How different shaping groups or classes of traffic are prioritized. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the guaranteed bandwidth for traffic coming from the Admin_Staff network going through port1 in the example given?

70 Mbps (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the guaranteed bandwidth for traffic coming from the Non_Admin_Staff network going through port2 in the example given?

56 Mbps (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum bandwidth for traffic coming from the Non_Admin_Staff network going through port1 in the example given?

30 Mbps (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum bandwidth for traffic coming from the Non_Admin_Staff network going through port2 in the example given?

56 Mbps (D) Signup and view all the answers