Access to Web pages will be limited by the following restrictions:
filtering of advertisements included in Web pages
access to pages with erotic/sexual content is denied
access to Web pages that offer jobs is denied (only users working in Personal Departments are allowed to access these pages)
user authentication will be required before access to the Internet is allowed (this way you can monitor which pages are opened by each user)
The following basic HTTP rules are already predefined and available in the URL Rules tab in Configuration → Content Filtering → HTTP Policy:
It is recommended to leave the Allow automatic updates and Allow MS Windows automatic updates rules enabled which makes automatic updates of WinRoute and the operating system work.
Use of the Allow popular search engines and Remove advertisement and banners rules depends on your decision.
The Deny sites rated in ISS OrangeWeb Filter categories rule can be used to keep all users from accessing pages with erotic content.
Use the Pornography /Nudity section to deny access to pages with erotic/sexual content.
button to select categories that will be blocked first. Select appropriate categories in theOn the Advanced tab, enter the text which will be displayed if a user to access a page with forbidden content or set redirection to another webpage.
To restrict access to websites with job offers, use the following rules:
You can add a rule that will enable users belonging to the Personal Department group to access pages where jobs are offered.
A rule that will deny all users to access pages with job offers must be added after the previous rule.
Notes:
It is recommended to enable the do not require authentication option in the rule which denies access for all users, This will skip redirection to the authentication page before displaying denial information.
In both rules mentioned above only the Job search category is selected.
The last optional restriction is user authentication while accessing Web pages. To enable this authentication, use the Always require users to be authenticated when accessing web pages option in the Authentication Options tab under Users and groups → Users.
Cache accelerates access to repeatedly opened Web pages, thus reducing Internet traffic. Cache can be enabled from the Enable cache on transparent proxy and the Enable cache on proxy server options in Configuration → Content Filtering → HTTP Policy.
Set the cache to the desirable size with respect to the free memory on the disc using the Cache size entry. The 1 GB
(1024 MB
) value is set by the default, the maximum value is almost 2 GB
(2047 MB
).