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Not sure how to post in the automation section anymore as it now has been moved to read only. Anyways.. need some insight please. so we recently did a POC to use Terrarorm to autoscale / deploy VMs in AWS cloud. all good and working. However we need to do a use case for health checks to verify a VM is setup correctly before it goes into produc...

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Resolved! Why cant a URL be used directly in a policy?

Hi, I understand that to block an individual URL it has to be in a custom category before it can be used in a policy as a destination. For my own education and curiosity, my question is why must it be in a category? What is the processing logic in the firewall that makes this a requirement?

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