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Configuring the web content block list Web filter
Configuring the web content block list
Figure 161:Adding a banned word to the content block list
When you select Create New or Edit you can configure the following settings for the
banned word.
To add or edit a banned word
1 Go to Web Filter > Content Block.
2 Select Create New to add a banned word or select Edit for the banned word you want
to modify.
3 Enter the word or phrase.
If you enter a single word, the FortiGate unit blocks all web pages that contain that
word. If you enter a phrase, the FortiGate unit blocks all web pages containing any
word in the phrase. If you contain the phrase in quotation marks, the FortiGate unit
blocks all web pages containing the exact phrase.
4 Set the pattern type if required.
5 Select the language (character set).
6 Select Enable.
7 Select OK.
URL block
You can block access to specific URLs by adding them to the URL block list. You can
also add patterns using text and regular expressions (or wildcard characters) to block
URLs. The FortiGate unit blocks web pages matching any specified URLs or patterns
and displays a replacement message instead.
Banned word Enter the word or pattern you want to include in the banned word list
Pattern type Select the pattern type for the banned word. Choose from wildcard or
regular expression. See “Using Perl regular expressions” on page 335.
Language Select the character set for the banned word. Choose from: Chinese
Simplified, Chinese Traditional, French, Japanese, Korean, Thai, or
Western.
Enable Select Enable to activate the banned word in the list.
Note: Enable Web filtering > Web URL Block in your firewall Protection Profile to activate the
URL block settings.