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NSE4 · Question #524

Which of the following are possible actions for FortiGuard web category filtering? (Choose three.)

The correct answer is A. Allow B. Block D. Warning. FortiGuard web category filtering allows administrators to manage web access by permitting specific categories, blocking others, or presenting a warning page to users.

Submitted by wei.xz· Apr 18, 2026Security Profiles and Content Inspection

Question

Which of the following are possible actions for FortiGuard web category filtering? (Choose three.)

Options

  • AAllow
  • BBlock
  • CExempt
  • DWarning
  • EShape

How the community answered

(46 responses)
  • A
    89% (41)
  • C
    7% (3)
  • E
    4% (2)

Why each option

FortiGuard web category filtering allows administrators to manage web access by permitting specific categories, blocking others, or presenting a warning page to users.

AAllowCorrect

`Allow` is a basic action that permits users to access websites falling into a specified web category without further intervention.

BBlockCorrect

`Block` is a fundamental action that prevents users from accessing websites within a designated web category.

CExempt

`Exempt` is not a standard, explicit action for web filtering categories; instead, exceptions are usually configured by overriding categories or creating specific URL filters.

DWarningCorrect

`Warning` displays a message to the user that they are accessing a potentially objectionable site and requires them to acknowledge before proceeding.

EShape

`Shape` is a traffic management action related to bandwidth control, not directly an action for categorizing and controlling access to web content.

Concept tested: FortiGuard web filtering actions

Source: https://docs.fortinet.com/document/fortigate/7.4.0/administration-guide/469905/web-filter-profiles

Topics

#FortiGuard#Web Filtering#Security Profiles#Filtering Actions

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