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Unblocking a URL in Fortinet Firewall 19 december 2017 11:09 By Default some URLs are getting blocked in Fortinet Firewall in that case we can unblock the same by following the below procedure, For Eg, If we want to unblock Youtube.com ‘Step 1: Go to https://192.168.1.1 and login with user credentials User Name Password ‘Step: At the let hand pane Select Security Profiles > Web Rating Overrides, @ Dashboard (ea Fortview > of Network > System > By Poiicy& Objects “antivirus Web riter DNS Filter ‘Application Control Cloud Access Security Inspection ‘Web Profile Overrides ‘Step 3: At the information Window, Click on + Create New, (Gecreotenew ) Zeit fy Deteie|8 Custom Categories URL Override Category ‘Y Original Category Step 4 Enter the details as below, URL: Enter the URL we want to unblock. (E: ‘eps //ww youtube.com) ‘Category: Select Custom Categories Sub-Category Select llowd_URUS ick on OK. ‘New Web Rating Overrides URL hitps:/iwwwyoutube.com Lookup Rating ‘Override to Category ‘Custom Categories ~ ‘Sub-Category Allowed URLs - cs ‘Check the URL again to verify fit has got unblocked, If not proceed further with below steps. ‘Some URLs tke youtube.com , wetransfer.com may not completely get unblocked asthe resources in it will get loaded from a different domain, ‘To unblock the blacked resource's domain, fllow as below, Steps: At the left hand pan, Selec Log & Report> Web Fier Z] & [OAdariter Loglocation: Memory (1) Deal # | DateTime |User| Source | Action at Category Description | Initiator | Sent/ 1 Streaming Media and Download 08/0 2 qseae 792.168:157.35 blocked redirector googlevideo.con” Streaming Media and Download 08/0 Look for the Date/Time, Source( User M/C ‘Action & URL, If the action s blocked and matches with user's source IP addres, Note down the domain name in URL section, Ee, ‘Step 6: Again go back to Step 2to add the new ‘domain in overriding category and follow the procedure tll Step 4

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