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August 3, 2021
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Block a wired device - Individually or via a list

  • August 3, 2021
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Fortigate 300E

6.2.7 build 1190

 

Hi Folks

I would like to block a small amount of windows computers from accessing the internet. I have successfully blocked devices using their IP address but I am looking for alternate ways to block internet access. Can anyone suggest any other options ?

Thanks

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    abarushka
    Staff
    abarushka
    Staff
    June 6, 2022

    Hello,

    In case hosts are in the same broadcast domain as FortiGate you may consider to create MAC address based-policy. Please find the details following the link below:
    https://community.fortinet.com/t5/FortiGate/Technical-Tip-How-to-create-the-MAC-address-based-policies-in/ta-p/194591

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