Setting up an explicit proxy for users on a
private network
In this example, an explicit web proxy is set to accommodate faster web browsing.
This allows internal users to connect using port 8080 rather than port 80.
1. Enabling explicit web proxy on the internal interface
2. Configuring the explicit web proxy for HTTP/HTTPS traffic
3. Adding a security policy for proxy traffic
4. Results
Internal Network
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Explicit web proxy
Internet
FortiGate
The FortiGate Cookbook 5.0.