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Comet

4 months ago

IPS Whitelist GEO_RESTRICTION using domain name

Is there going to be an option in the future to whitelist geoblock IPS using a domain name? Currently only IP addresses affect geo_restriction, so, whitelisting all Microsoft servers in India is a bi...

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waleed

Cato Employee

4 months ago

Hi Ilya,

If you intend to whitelist outbound traffic, a better strategy would be to use the internet firewall for outbound geo-restriction while using the IPS for inbound geo-restriction. You could create a rule with all the Microsoft Apps AND country India while another rule could allow/block outbound traffic to other countries.

Thanks