Example reverse proxy web caching and SSL offloading for an Internet web...
Example reverse proxy web caching and SSL offloading for an Internet web server using a static one-to-one virtual IP This section describes configuring SSL offloading for a reverse proxy web caching...
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FortiClient WAN optimization FortiClient WAN optimization supports protocol optimization and byte caching in IPsec VPN and SSL VPN tunnels between FortiClient and a FortiGate unit. To add WAN...
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FortiClient WAN optimization over IPsec VPN configuration example This example shows how to add WAN optimization to a FortiClient IPsec VPN. The IPsec VPN tunnel allows remote FortiClient users to...
View ArticleThe FortiGate explicit web proxy
The FortiGate explicit web proxy You can use the FortiGate explicit web proxy to enable explicit proxying of IPv4 and IPv6 HTTP, and HTTPS traffic one or more FortiGate interfaces. The explicit web...
View ArticleExplicit proxy firewall address types
Explicit proxy firewall address types Explicit proxy firewall address types improve granularity over header matching for explicit web proxy policies. You can enable this option using the Show in...
View ArticleProxy auto-config (PAC) configuration
Proxy auto-config (PAC) configuration A proxy auto-config (PAC) file defines how web browsers can choose a proxy server for receiving HTTP content. PAC files include the FindProxyForURL(url, host)...
View ArticleUgh Meraki Gear
Please tell me the technician on  the phone for my client was incorrect when he said that Meraki is incapable of doing address translation over an IPSec tunnel when the other side is not a meraki...
View ArticleUnknown HTTP version
Unknown HTTP version You can select the action to take when the proxy server must handle an unknown HTTP version request or message. Set unknown HTTP version to Reject or Best Effort. Best Effort...
View ArticleOther explicit web proxy options
Other explicit web proxy options You can change the following explicit web proxy options as required by your configuration. Â HTTP port, HTTPS port, FTP port, PAC port The TCP port that web browsers...
View ArticleProxy chaining (web proxy forwarding servers)
Proxy chaining (web proxy forwarding servers) For the explicit web proxy you can configure web proxy forwarding servers to use proxy chaining to redirect web proxy sessions to other proxy servers....
View ArticleAdding disclaimer messages to explicit proxy policies
Adding disclaimer messages to explicit proxy policies This feature allows you to create user exceptions for specific URL categories (including warning messages) based on user groups. The Disclaimer...
View ArticleExplicit web proxy authentication
Explicit web proxy authentication You can add authentication to explicit web proxy policies to control access to the explicit web proxy and to identify users and apply different UTM features to...
View ArticleSecurity profiles, threat weight, device identification, and the explicit web...
Security profiles, threat weight, device identification, and the explicit web proxy You can apply all security profiles to explicit web proxy sessions. This includes antivirus, web filtering, intrusion...
View ArticleWeb Proxy firewall services and service groups
Web Proxy firewall services and service groups Configure web proxy services by selecting Explicit Proxy when configuring a service. Web proxy services can be selected in a explicit web proxy policy...
View ArticleExplicit web proxy firewall address URL patterns
Explicit web proxy firewall address URL patterns You can add URL pattern addresses and address groups to control the destination URLs that explicit proxy users can connect to. To add a URL pattern to...
View ArticleChanging HTTP headers
Changing HTTP headers You can create explicit web proxy profiles that can add, remove and change HTTP headers. The explicit web proxy profile can be added to a web explicit proxy policy and will be...
View ArticlePreventing the explicit web proxy from changing source addresses
Preventing the explicit web proxy from changing source addresses By default in NAT/Route mode the explicit web proxy changes the source address of packets leaving the FortiGate to the IP address of the...
View ArticleExplicit web proxy sessions and user limits
Explicit web proxy sessions and user limits Web browsers and web servers open and close multiple sessions with the explicit web proxy. Some sessions open and close very quickly. HTTP 1.1 keepalive...
View ArticleThe FortiGate explicit FTP proxy
The FortiGate explicit FTP proxy You can use the FortiGate explicit FTP proxy to enable explicit FTP proxying on one or more FortiGate interfaces. The explicit web and FTP proxies can be operating at...
View ArticleHow to use the explicit FTP proxy to connect to an FTP server
How to use the explicit FTP proxy to connect to an FTP server To connect to an FTP server using the explicit FTP proxy, users must run an FTP client and connect to the IP address of a FortiGate...
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