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Chapter 4

SpeedTouch™ Web Interface

Deny access to a
specific Web site

Use this feature if:

Allow is selected under Action for Unknown Sites.

Block is selected under Action for Unknown Sites and you want to make an
exception on an allow rule. For example: you are allowing “provider.com” but
you want to deny access to “mail.provider.com”.

A content category/group is allowed by Content Based Filtering and you want
to make an exception. For example: you are allowing Web Mail content but
you want to deny access to “mail.provider.com”.

Proceed as follows:

1

Type the URL of the Web site you want to block (for example
“mail.provider.com”) in the Web Site box.

2

In the Action list, click:

Block if you want to block this Web site.

Redirect if you want to redirect to another page. Type the address of the
redirect page in the Redirect box.

3

Click Add.

Allow access to a

specific Web site

Use this feature if:

Block is selected under Action for Unknown Sites

Allow is selected under Action for Unknown Sites and you want to make an
exception on a block/redirect rule. For example: you are blocking “bank.com”
but you want to allow access to “netbanking.bank.com”.

A content category/group is blocked by Content Based Filtering and you want
to make an exception. For example: you are blocking Finance / Investment
content but you want to allow access to “netbanking.bank.com”.

Proceed as follows:

1

Type the URL of the Web site you want to allow (for example
“netbanking.bank.com”) in the Web Site box.

2

Click Allow in the Action list.

3

Click Add.

Redirect a Web site

Proceed as follows:

1

Type the URL of the Web site you want to redirect (for example “cracks.am”)
in the Web Site box.

2

Click Redirect in the Action list.

3

Type the URL of the Web site you want to redirect to (for example
“mycompany.com/internetpolicy.htm”) in the Redirect box.

4

Click Add.