Surf Control 5.5 manual Creating a Custom Filter

THE WEB FILTER MANAGER

Monitored Data

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•Access Time

•Categorization Method

•Category

•Connection Status

•Destination

•Destination IP

•Detail

•Group

•Protocol Name

•Source IP

•Source Workstation

•User Name

•Via Proxy

•Custom Filters

Alternatively you can create your own custom filters from the two pre-configured filters:

•Last 24 Hours

•Last 7 Days

Creating a Custom Filter

To create your own custom filter:

1From the Filter drop-down list box select Custom Filters > Manage Custom Filters.

2Select New from the Custom Filters dialog box.

3Enter a name for your filter.

4Select the option that you want to customize in the left-hand pane.

5Configure the criteria to suit your needs.

6Repeat steps 1 to 5 for any additional filters.

7Click OK to save your custom filter.

8Click Close to close the Custom Filters dialog box. You can now select your filter from the Custom Filters drop-down list box.

9You can also Edit or Delete your custom filters from the Custom Filters > Manage Custom Filters menu, or when selected with the Edit or Delete buttons next to the Filters drop-down list box.

Note: You can only have one of each criteria type for each custom filter. Once you have created a custom filter, it is available on all the Monitored Data tabs.

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