Chapter 42 SSL Application

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 194 Object > SSL Application > Add/Edit: Web Application

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Object

 

 

 

Type

Select Web Application from the drop-down list box.

 

 

Web

 

Application

 

 

 

Name

Enter a descriptive name to identify this object. You can enter up to 31 characters (“0-

 

9”, “a-z”, “A-Z”, “-” and “_”). No spaces are allowed.

 

Note: If there is any space in the name, a warning screen displays

 

when you click Apply. The ZyWALL will also automatically

 

delete the space(s).

 

 

URL

Enter the fully qualified domain name (FQDN) or IP address of the application server.

 

Note: You must enter the “http://” or “https://” prefix.

 

Remote users are restricted to access only files in this directory. For example, if you

 

enter “\remote\” in this field, emote users can only access files in the “remote”

 

directory.

 

If a link contains a file that is not within this domain, then remote users cannot access

 

it.

 

 

Preview

Click Preview to access the URL you specified in a new IE web browser.

 

 

Entry Point

This field is optional. You only need to configure this field if you need to specify the

 

name of the directory or file on the local server as the home page or home directory

 

on the user screen.

 

 

Server Type

Specify the type of service for this SSL application.

 

Select Web Server to allow access to the specified web site hosted on the local

 

network.

 

Select OWA (Outlook Web Access) to allow users to access e-mails, contacts,

 

calenders via Microsoft Outlook-like interface using supported web browsers. The

 

ZyWALL supports one OWA object.

 

 

Web Page

Select this option to prevent users from saving the web content.

Encryption

 

 

 

Ok

Click Ok to save the changes and return to the main SSL Application Configuration

 

screen.

 

 

Cancel

Click Cancel to discard the changes and return to the main SSL Application

 

Configuration screen.

42.3.2 Example: Specifying a Web Site for Access

This example shows you how to create a web-based application for an internal web site. The address of the web site is http://info with web page encryption.

1Click Object > SSL Application in the navigation panel.

2Click the Add button and select Web Application in the Type field.

3Enter a descriptive name in the Display Name field. For example, “CompanyIntranet”.

4In the Address field, enter “http://info”.

5In the Server Type field, select Web Server.

6Select Web Page Encryption to prevent users from saving the web content.

 

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