Keep a required application available
When a review confirms an application is needed, add it to the allow list of the DNSFilter policy you specify.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Add Allowed Application
Allows an application through a policy, regardless of other blocking rules.
Why this helps
A legitimate work application can remain unavailable while its exception request waits for manual entry.
- Act on a reviewed application requirement.
- Apply the exception to the named policy.
- Reduce manual policy entry and follow-up.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Agenty and DNSFilter once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and name it.
- 3Tell Notis to add a reviewed required application to the allow applications list of the specified DNSFilter policy.
- 4Pick the Notis webhook trigger and choose where run reports go.
- 5Test with one real application request and verify the policy.
Questions about this workflow
Will this allow every application Agenty finds?
No. Set a clear requirement in the instruction and identify the intended application and policy.
What effect does this action have?
DNSFilter describes it as adding the application to the policy allow_applications list, allowing it regardless of other blocking rules.
When this happens · Trigger
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Agenty to Dnsfilter. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Agenty triggers
Dnsfilter actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Create IP Address
Adds an IP address to a network for filtering policies.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Add Allowed Application
Allows an application through a policy, regardless of other blocking rules.
Get Application Category
Retrieves details about an application category.
Add Allowlist Domains to Policies
Adds domains to the allow lists of multiple policies, bypassing their filtering rules.
Get Billing Information
Retrieves billing records for an organization, including amounts and billing periods.
Add Blacklist Category To Policy
Adds a content category to a policy’s block list without changing other settings.
Get Category
Retrieves basic information about a category.
Add Blacklist Domain To Policy
Blocks a domain for users covered by a policy.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Agenty and Dnsfilter, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
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