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6 Internet Security
6.2.1 Denying access to a specific Web site

Use cases

Use this feature if:
Allow is selected under Action for Unknown Sites and you want to make an exception for a specific site.
Block is selected under Action for Unknown Sites and you want to make an exception on an allow rule.
For example: you are allowing “provider.com” but you want to block access to “mail.provider.com”.
Procedure
Proceed as follows:
1Browse to the Thomson Gateway Web Interface.
2On the Toolbox menu, click Web Site Filtering.
3Select the Use Address Based Filter check box.
4Type the URL of the Web site you want to block (for example “mail.provider.com”) in the Web Site box.
5In the Action list, click:
Block if you want to block this Web site.
Redirect if you want to redirect to another page. Type the address of the redirect page in the Redirect
box.
6Click Add.