6 Internet Security

6.2Web site Filtering

Introduction

Web site filtering allows you to restrict access to specific web sites.

Strategies

There are two strategies you can follow:

Allow access to all web sites and manually specify which web sites may not be accessed.

- or -

Deny access to all web site and manually specify a number of web sites that may be accessed.

Procedure

Proceed as follows:

1Enable Web site filtering and specify a default action.

2Configure the exceptions.

Enable Web site filtering and specify a default action

Proceed as follows:

1Browse to the Thomson Gateway Web Interface.

2On the Toolbox menu, click Web Site Filtering.

3On the Navigation Bar, click Configure.

4Select the Use Address Based Filter check box.

5In the Action for Unknown Sites, select the action you want to use by default.

6Click Apply.

Configure the exceptions

You can now:

Denying access to a specific Web site

Allowing access to a specific Web site

Redirecting a Web site

Redirecting all Web sites

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