Skip to content
Notis

Bring Dnsfilter category context into support tickets

Make filtering category context available before a ticket changes hands.

Trigger

New Zendesk Ticket

Triggers when a new ticket is created in a specified Zendesk view.

Action

List Categories

Tool to list categories with basic information. use when retrieving all dnsfilter categories for policy configuration.

Why this helps

Support teams can misroute filtering issues when category context is buried in another system.

  • Route filtering questions faster
  • Reduce category lookup work
  • Keep triage reasoning visible

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Zendesk and Dnsfilter once.
  • 2Create a ticket category context automation.
  • 3Tell Notis to retrieve Dnsfilter categories and summarize those relevant to the new ticket's request.
  • 4Choose New Zendesk Ticket and a report destination.
  • 5Test with one filtering related ticket.

Questions about this workflow

Which Dnsfilter action runs?

List Categories, action id 5717.

Will it decide the policy change?

No. It provides category context for a human decision.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Zendesk to Dnsfilter. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Zendesk triggers

Dnsfilter actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

Create IP Address

Tool to create a new ip address in dnsfilter. use after confirming the target network id exists.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Get Application Category

Tool to get basic information of a specific application category. use when you need details for a given application category id.

ActionInstant

New User Created

Triggered when a new user is created in Zendesk.

TriggerInstant

Get Billing Information

Tool to retrieve basic billing information for an organization. use when you need to obtain billing details for reporting or automation tasks.

ActionInstant

New Zendesk Ticket

Triggers when a new ticket is created in a specified Zendesk view.

TriggerPolling

Get Category

Tool to get basic information of a specific category. use when you need to retrieve details for a category by its id.

ActionInstant

Get IP Address

Tool to get basic information of the specified ip address. use when you need to fetch metadata for a particular ip after authentication.

ActionInstant

List All Categories

Tool to list all categories including internal categories. use when you need the complete set of filtering categories.

ActionInstant

List All IP Addresses

Tool to list all user-associated ip addresses. use when you need a comprehensive list of all ip address entries in your organization.

ActionInstant

List All MAC Addresses

Tool to list all mac addresses with basic information. use when you need to retrieve all mac address entries in your organization.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Zendesk and Dnsfilter, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Save your first hour today.

7-day trial of any paid plan, with 20$ of usage included.
No card. Works with personal or business Dnsfilter.