FortiGate Administration Guide - FirewallShop.com

Web Filter
FortiGuard - Web Filter
Configuring override rules
Override rules can be configured to allow access to blocked web sites based on
directory, domain name, or category.
To create an override rule for a directory or domain
1 Go to Web Filter > FortiGuard - Web Filter > Override.
2 Select Create New.
3 Select the Type.
4 Select the Scope.
5 Select the information that corresponds with Scope.
6 Select Allow or Block for the off-site URLs.
7 Set the duration of the override.
8 Select OK.
Figure 301:New Override Rule - Directory or Domain
Type
URL
Scope
User
User Group
IP
Profile
Select Directory or Domain.
Enter the URL or the domain name of the website.
Select one of the following: User, User Group, IP, or Profile.
Depending on the option selected, a different option appears
below Scope.
Enter the name of the user selected in Scope.
Select a user group from the dropdown list. User groups must be
configured before FortiGuard Web Filtering configuration. For
more information, see “User groups” on page 386.
Enter the IP address of the computer initiating the override.
Select a protection profile from the dropdown list.
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