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Article Id 206746
Description This article describes the CLI command that can be used to check the web filtering category corresponding to the category ID.
Scope FortiGate.
Solution

To check the CLI command that can be used to check the web filtering category corresponding to the category ID.

It is possible to use the below command.

 

get webfilter categories

 

  g01 Potentially Liable:

      1 Drug Abuse

      3 Hacking

      4 Illegal or Unethical

      5 Discrimination

      6 Explicit Violence

     12 Extremist Groups

     59 Proxy Avoidance

     62 Plagiarism

     83 Child **bleep**ual Abuse

     96 Terrorism

     98 Crypto Mining

     99 Potentially Unwanted Program

  g02 Adult/Mature Content:

      2 Alternative Beliefs

      7 Abortion

      8 Other Adult Materials

      9 Advocacy Organizations

     11 Gambling

     13 Nudity and Risque

     14 **bleep**ography

     15 Dating

     16 Weapons (Sales)

     57 Marijuana

     63 **bleep** Education

     64 Alcohol

     65 Tobacco

     66 Lingerie and Swimsuit

     67 Sports Hunting and War Games

  g04 Bandwidth Consuming:

     19 Freeware and Software Downloads

     24 File Sharing and Storage

     25 Streaming Media and Download

     72 Peer-to-peer File Sharing

     75 Internet Radio and TV

     76 Internet Telephony

  g05 Security Risk:

     26 Malicious Websites

     61 Phishing

     86 Spam URLs

     88 Dynamic DNS

     90 Newly Observed Domain

     91 Newly Registered Domain

  g06 General Interest - Personal:

     17 Advertising

     18 Brokerage and Trading

     20 Games

     23 Web-based Email

     28 Entertainment

     29 Arts and Culture

     30 Education

     33 Health and Wellness

     34 Job Search

     35 Medicine

     36 News and Media

     37 Social Networking

     38 Political Organizations

     39 Reference

     40 Global Religion

     42 Shopping

     44 Society and Lifestyles

     46 Sports

     47 Travel

     48 Personal Vehicles

     54 Dynamic Content

     55 Meaningless Content

     58 Folklore

     68 Web Chat

     69 Instant Messaging

     70 Newsgroups and Message Boards

     71 Digital Postcards

     77 Child Education

     78 Real Estate

     79 Restaurant and Dining

     80 Personal Websites and Blogs

     82 Content Servers

     85 Domain Parking

     87 Personal Privacy

     89 Auction

  g07 General Interest - Business:

     31 Finance and Banking

     41 Search Engines and Portals

     43 General Organizations

     49 Business

     50 Information and Computer Security

     51 Government and Legal Organizations

     52 Information Technology

     53 Armed Forces

     56 Web Hosting

     81 Secure Websites

     84 Web-based Applications

     92 Charitable Organizations

     93 Remote Access

     94 Web Analytics

     95 Online Meeting

     97 URL Shortening

  g21 Unrated

      0 Unrated

    255 Unknown

  g22 Local Categories

    140 custom1

    141 custom2

 

The current IDs of all the predefined categories are shown as a reference.

In case experiencing an issue with category-based web-filtering, the below commands can shine some light on the problem:


diagnose debug application urlfilter -1

diagnose debug enable

 

Try to reproduce the traffic, then disable debug with the below command:


diagnose debug disable

 

 

Refer to this article to identify the category of a website or domain:

Technical Tip: How to determine the category of a website or domain

Refer to this document for the description of the web filter categories:

https://www.fortiguard.com/webfilter/categories