Fortinet Gate 60D - Creating a New Web Content Exempt List; Viewing the Web Content Exempt List

Web content block Web Filter
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Select web content block lists in protection profiles. For more information, see “Web
Filtering options” on page 411.
Creating a new web content exempt list
To add a web content exempt list to the web content exempt list catalog go to UTM > Web
Filter > Web Content Exempt. Select Create New.
Figure 309: New Web Content Exempt list dialog box
Viewing the web content exempt list
Web content exempt allows overriding of the web content block feature. If any patterns
defined in the web content exempt list appear on a web page, the page will not be blocked
even if the web content block feature would otherwise block it.
To view the web content exempt list go to UTM > Web Filter > Web Content Exempt.
Select the Edit icon of the web content block list you want to view.
Figure 310: Sample web content exempt list
The web content exempt list has the following icons and features:
Delete icon Select to remove the web content block list from the catalog. The delete
icon is only available if the web content block list is not selected in any
protection profiles.
Edit icon Select to edit the web content block list, list name, or list comment.
Name Enter the name of the new list.
Comment Enter a comment to describe the list, if required.
Note: Enable Web Filtering > Web Content Exempt in a firewall Protection Profile to
activate the content exempt settings.
Name Web content exempt list name. To change the name, edit text in the name field
and select OK.
Comment Optional comment. To add or edit comment, enter text in comment field and
select OK.