Chapter 12 Content Filtering Screens

 

Table 59 SECURITY > CONTENT FILTER > Policy > External Database (continued)

 

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

 

Web Hosting

Selecting this category excludes pages of organizations that provide

 

 

top-level domain pages, as well as web communities or hosting

 

 

services.

 

 

 

 

Advanced/Basic

Click Advanced to see an expanded list of categories, or click Basic to

 

 

see a smaller list.

 

 

 

 

Test Web Site Attribute

 

 

 

 

 

Test if Web site is blocked

You can check whether or not the content filter policy currently blocks

 

 

any given web page. Enter a web site URL in the text box.

 

 

 

 

Test Against Local Cache

Click this button to test whether or not the web site above is saved in

 

 

the ZyWALL’s database of restricted web pages.

 

 

 

 

Test Against Internet Server

Click this button to test whether or not the web site above is saved in

 

 

the external content filter server’s database of restricted web pages.

 

 

 

 

Apply

Click Apply to save your settings and exit this screen.

 

 

 

 

Cancel

Click Cancel to exit this screen without saving.

 

 

 

12.7 Content Filter Policy: Customization

Click SECURITY > CONTENT FILTER > Policy and then a policy’s customization icon to display the following screen.

Use this screen to select good (allowed) web site addresses for this policy and bad (blocked) web site addresses. You can also block web sites based on whether the web site’s address contains a keyword. Use this screen to add or remove specific sites or keywords from the filter list.

"Use the SECURITY > CONTENT FILTER > Object screen (see Section 12.9 on page 240) first to configure the master lists of trusted (allowed) web sites, forbidden (blocked) web sites, and keywords.

 

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