If you are an admin and users are being blocked incorrectly, or if you need to allow a specific site: FortiGuard Intrusion Prevention Service - Fortinet
If you are facing a legitimate block (such as an incorrectly categorised website) or are an administrator troubleshooting a legitimate connection issue, several techniques can be used to restore access. If you are an admin and users are
The simplest way to bypass a network-level filter is to leave the network. Switching to mobile data or using your phone as a Wi-Fi hotspot bypasses the Fortinet hardware entirely. The is a robust security layer designed to
The is a robust security layer designed to block suspicious network activity before it reaches your devices. When you encounter an "Access Blocked" message, it typically means the firewall has identified your traffic as a violation of its security policy or as a potential threat. It creates an encrypted tunnel that hides your
A VPN is often the most effective bypass method. It creates an encrypted tunnel that hides your traffic from the FortiGate firewall, preventing it from inspecting or blocking your DNS requests.