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Table 47: Web filter and Protection Profile protocol recognition configuration
Protection Profile web filtering options Web Filter setting
HTTPS Content Filtering Mode n/a
On FortiGate units that support SSL content
scanning and inspection you can select URL
filtering to only apply URL filtering and
FortiGuard URL filtering to encrypted HTTPS
traffic. Or you can select Deep Scan to
decrypt HTTPS traffic and apply all web
filtering and FortiGuard web filtering options to
HTTPS traffic.
Table 48: Web filter and Protection Profile web content block configuration
Protection Profile web filtering options Web Filter setting
Web Content Block UTM > Web Filter > Content Block
Enable or disable web page blocking based
on the banned words and patterns in the
content block list for HTTP or HTTPS traffic.
Add words and patterns to block web pages
containing those words or patterns.
Table 49: Web filter and Protection Profile web URL filtering configuration
Protection Profile web filtering options Web Filter setting
Web URL Filter UTM > Web Filter > URL Filter
Enable or disable web page filtering for HTTP
traffic based on the URL filter list.
Add URLs and URL patterns to exempt or block
web pages from specific sources.
Table 50: Web filter and Protection Profile web script filtering and download configuration
Protection Profile web filtering options Web Filter setting
Active X Filter, Cookie Filter, Java Applet Filter n/a
Enable or disable blocking scripts from web
pages for HTTP traffic.
Web resume Download Block n/a
Enable to block downloading the remainder of
a file that has already been partially
downloaded. Enabling this option prevents the
unintentional download of virus files, but can
cause download interruptions.
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