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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Article Id 243903
Description

This article describes the meaning of the message 'webfilter_command_block' and how to allow the traffic to pass through the web filter.

Scope

FortiGate.

Solution

The traffic can be blocked by the web filter and the following message can appear in WF logs: 'webfilter_command_block'.

 

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This message means that the web filter has blocked a 'POST' HTTP method.

 

To allow this traffic, set 'HTTP POST Action' to 'Allow' as shown in the screenshot below:

 

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