Chapter 21 Content Filter

 

 

 

 

Table 71 Security > Content Filter > Content Filter (continued)

 

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

 

CookiesUsed by Web servers to track usage and provide service based on ID.

 

 

 

 

Web Proxy

A server that acts as an intermediary between a user and the Internet to provide security,

 

 

administrative control, and caching service. When a proxy server is located on the WAN it is

 

 

possible for LAN users to circumvent content filtering by pointing to this proxy server.

 

 

 

 

Enable URL

The Router can block Web sites with URLs that contain certain keywords in the domain name

 

Keyword

or IP address. For example, if the keyword "bad" was enabled, all sites containing this

 

Blockingkeyword in the domain name or IP address will be blocked, e.g., URL http://

 

 

www.website.com/bad.html would be blocked. Select this check box to enable this feature.

 

 

 

 

Keyword

Type a keyword in this field. You may use any character (up to 64 characters). Wildcards are

 

 

not allowed. You can also enter a numerical IP address.

 

 

 

 

Keyword ListThis list displays the keywords already added.

 

 

 

 

Add

Click Add after you have typed a keyword.

 

 

Repeat this procedure to add other keywords. Up to 64 keywords are allowed.

 

 

When you try to access a web page containing a keyword, you will get a message telling you

 

 

that the content filter is blocking this request.

 

 

 

 

Delete

Highlight a keyword in the lower box and click Delete to remove it. The keyword disappears

 

 

from the text box after you click Apply.

 

 

 

 

Clear AllClick this button to remove all of the listed keywords.

 

 

 

 

Apply

Click Apply to save your changes.

 

 

 

 

Reset

Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh

 

 

 

 

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