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August 21, 2019

Technical Tip: Submitting a request to review the category of an URL

  • August 21, 2019
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Description

 

This article describes how to submit a request to rate the websites if rated incorrectly/Unrated.

 

Scope

 

FortiGate.


Solution

 

When an incorrectly rated IP address or FQDN code is found and its rating needs to be changed, submit a review request to the FortiGuard Team as below:

Go to https://fortiguard.com/faq/wfratingsubmit. Fill in the necessary details and select Submit. The FortiGuard Team will review, verify, and change the Rating.

 

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To request a category rating through the firewall, follow these steps:

  1. Log in to the firewall and navigate to System -> FortiGuard.
  2. Scroll to the filtering section and click Request re-evaluation of a URL's category.

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  1. A new tab will open in the browser where it is possible to fill in the URL details.
  2. Enter the URL with the incorrect rating, complete the CAPTCHA, and Submit

 

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  1. Check the current category assigned to the URL for example google.com; if it is incorrect, select Wrong Category.


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  1. Provide the necessary details, choose the suggested category, and submit the request.

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