Description
This article describes how to change the security profile inspection mode.
Scope
FortiGate.
Solution
To change the inspection mode on the GUI, the following setting must be enabled in the CLI:
config system settings
set gui-proxy-inspection enable
end
Afterwards, it will then be possible to change the inspection mode in the GUI under Security Profiles (in this example, Web Filter).
To change inspection mode in the CLI:
config webfilter profile
edit "default"
set feature-set flow|proxy
next
end
Note: Starting from FortiOS 7.4.4, proxy-related features have been removed from FortiGate models with 2GB RAM. For more information, refer to Proxy-related features not supported on FortiGate 2 GB RAM models NEW | FortiGate / FortiOS 7.4.4 | ....
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