FortiGate
FortiGate Next Generation Firewall utilizes purpose-built security processors and threat intelligence security services from FortiGuard labs to deliver top-rated protection and high performance, including encrypted traffic.
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Description

 
This article provides the commands for FortiGate traffic-based based webfilter quota configuration.
 
Scope
 
FortiGate.


Solution

 

Traffic-based quota configuration in FortiGate webfilter is available via CLI mode only.

Configure the traffic type webfilter quota as per the following command:
 
config webfilter profile
    edit <webfilter-profile-name>
        config ftgd-wf
            config quota
                edit 0
                    set type traffic
                    set unit <select unit>
                    set value <select value>
                    set category <select>
            end
        end
end
 
The following command can be used to obtain the webfilter category information/ID:
 
get webfilter categories
 
Once configured, this can be seen in the GUI under:
Security profile -> Webfilter -> Profile -> Quota section.

 

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