Create a Webfilter for the Teachers
It might be more efficient if the Teacher Web Content List included the same blocked content as the student list. From time to time a teacher might have to view a blocked page. It would then be a matter of changing the Action from Block to Allow as the situation required.
1. Go to Security Profiles > Web Filter.
2. Select the Create New icon.
3. Enter the name “Teachers” in the name field.
4. For the Inspection mode, select Proxy.
5. Enable FortiGuard Categories
a. Set to block, the categories:
• Potentially Liable
• Adult/Mature Content
• Security Risk
URL Content
6. Check Enable Safe Search
a. Check Search Engine Safe Search - Google, Yahoo!, Bing, Yandex
b. Check YouTube Education Filter and enter the YouTube User ID
7. In the Static URL Filter section, check Enable URL Filter.
a. In the URL Filter widget, Select Create New.
i. In the URL field, enter *example*.*
ii. For the Type field, select Wildcard
iii. For the Action field, select Excempt
iv. For the Status field, check enable
v. Select OK
Web Content Filter
8. In the Static URL Filter section, check Enable Web Content Filter.
a. In the Web Content Filter widget, select Create New.
b. Enter the name “Teachers” in the name field.
i. For the Pattern Type field, select
ii. In the Pattern field, enter “example”
iii. For the Language field, choose Western
iv. For the Action field, select “Exempt”
v. For the Status field, check Enable.
vi. Select OK
9. Check Rate URLs by Domain and IP Address
10. Check Block HTTP Redirects by Rating
11. Check Rate Images by URL (Blocked images will be replaced with blanks)
12. Select OK
To create a security policy for the students
1. Go to Policy > Policy > IPv4.
2. Select the policy being used to manage student traffic.
3. Enable Web Filter.
4. Select Students from the web filter drop-down list.
5. Select OK.
To create a security policy for Teachers
1. Go to Policy > Policy > IPv4.
2. Select the policy being used to manage teacher traffic.
3. Enable Web Filter.
4. Select Teachers from the web filter drop-down list.
5. Select OK.
6. Make sure that the student polic is in the sequence before the teachers’ policy.