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January 11, 2023

Technical Tip: How to rename a local category web filter

  • January 11, 2023
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Description

 

This article explains how to rename a FortiGuard local category-based web filter.

 

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Scope

 

FortiGate and FortiCloud.

 

Solution

 

In the GUI:

 

1) Go to Security Profiles -> Web Rating Overrides.

2) Select Custom Categories.

3) Select the category and select edit.

4) Change the name as desired and select OK.

 

Example screenshots:

 

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In the CLI:

 

Run the following commands:

 

# show

config webfilter ftgd-local-cat

edit "custom1"

set id 140

next

edit "mycustom2"

set id 141

next

end

 

# rename mycustom2 to "My allowed"

 

# show

config webfilter ftgd-local-cat

edit "custom1"

set id 140

next

edit "My allowed"

set id 141

next

 

Related document:
Create a new custom local FortiGuard category