Technical Tip: How to enable Explicit Proxy

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Description

This article describes how to enable Explicit Proxy on FortiGatewith different versions of FortiOS

Scope

FortiGate.

Solution

For FortiGate v7.0.x and previous:

Go to System -> Feature Visibility, enable Explicit Proxy, and select 'Apply'.

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For FortiGate v7.2.x and 7.4.x:

From CLI:

config system settings

set gui-proxy-inspection enable

end

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From GUI: Go to System -> Feature Visibility, enable Explicit Proxy, and select 'Apply'.

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