And the override? Overrides only work when the FortiGuard rating is successful . If the rating fails, the override is never even checked. The firewall sees an unrated URL and says, “I don’t know this site, and I can’t check, so… block.”
He cracked open a cold coffee from three hours ago and dug into the CLI. That’s when he saw it. A tiny, almost invisible line in the config webfilter profile : fortigate web rating override not working
Rating error.
“No problem, Carla. I’ll check the FortiGate.” And the override
set ovrd-permit – wait, no. That wasn't the issue. “I don’t know this site