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Refer to the exhibit. What is the expected outcome of SMTP sessions sourced from FML1 and destined for FML2? (Choose one answer)

  • A. FML1 will attempt to establish an SMTPS session with FML2, but revert to standard SMTP.
  • B. FML1 will send the STARTTLS command in the SMTP session, which will be rejected by FML2.
  • C. FML1 will successfully establish an SMTPS session with FML2.
  • D. FML1 will fail to establish any sessions with FML2.
Correct Answer: A

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Answer: A (1 vote) 100%

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Nathan OVIDE 1 year ago
Selected: A
Study Guide Page 314-315 : " For gateway and transparent modes, you can enable SMTPS support in the protected domain configuration. By default, if the back-end server doesn’t support SMTPS, the connection reverts to SMTP."
"FortiMail as the recipient MTA accepts SMTPS sessions only if you enable SMTP over SSL/TLS"

Therefore, the answer is A and FML2 will accept only SMTP session