Content blocking

Web filtering

 

 

Backing up the Banned Word list

You can back up the banned word list by downloading it to a text file on the management computer.

To back up the banned word list

1Go to Web Filter > Content Block.

2Select Backup Banned Word List .

The FortiGate unit downloads the list to a text file on the management computer. You can specify a location to which to download the text file as well as a name for the text file.

Restoring the Banned Word list

You can create a Banned Word list in a text editor and then upload the text file to the FortiGate unit. Add one banned word or phrase to each line of the text file. The word or phrase should be followed by two parameters separated by spaces. The first parameter specifies the status of the entry. The second parameter specifies the language of the entry.

Table 41: Banned Word list configuration parameters

Parameter

Setting

Description

 

 

 

Status

0

Disabled

 

 

 

 

1

Enabled

 

 

 

Language

0

ASCII

 

 

 

 

1

Simplfied Chinese

 

 

 

 

2

Traditional Chinese

 

 

 

 

3

Japanese

 

 

 

 

4

Korean

 

 

 

Figure 71: Example Banned Word List text file

banned 1 0 banned+phrase+1 1 3 "banned+phrase+2" 1 1

Note: All changes made to the banned word list using the web-based manager are lost when you upload a new list. However, you can download your current banned word list, add more items to it using a text editor, and then upload the edited list to the FortiGate unit.

To restore the banned word list

1Go to Web Filter > Content Block.

2Select Restore Banned Word List .

3Type the path and filename of the banned word list text file, or select Browse and locate the file.

4Select OK to upload the file to the FortiGate unit.

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