Firewall
Configuring Content Filtering to Control Internet Access
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STEP 4 Click Save to apply your settings.
Configuring Advanced Content Filtering Settings
STEP 1 Click Firewall > Content Filtering > Advanced Settings.
STEP 2 Enter the following information:
• Filter Traffic on HTTP Port: Enter the port number that is used for filtering
HTTP traffic. Content Filtering only monitors and controls the website visits
through this HTTP port. The default value is 80.
• Filter Traffic on HTTPS port: Enter the port number that is used for filtering
HTTPS traffic. Web URL Filtering only monitors and controls the website
visits through this HTTPS port. The default value is 443.
• Blocked Web Components: You can block web components like Proxy,
Java, ActiveX, and Cookies. By default, all of them are permitted.
- Proxy: Check this box to block proxy servers, which can be used to
circumvent certain firewall rules and thus present a potential security
gap.
- Java: Check this box to block Java applets that can be downloaded from
pages that contain them.
- ActiveX: Check this box to prevent ActiveX applets from being
downloaded through Internet Explorer.
- Cookies: Check this box to block cookies, which typically contain
sessions.
• Action: Choose one of the following actions when a web page is blocked:
- Display Default Blocked Page when the requested page is blocked:
Displays the default block page if a web page is blocked. If you choose
this option, the message that you specify in the Block Message field will
show on the default block page.
- Redirect URL: Redirects to a specified web page if a web page is
blocked. If you choose this option, enter a desired URL to be redirected.
Make sure that specified URL is allowed by the Website Access Control
List.