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ZyWALL 2 Series User’s Guide

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Content Filtering Screens

Table 12-1 Content Filter : General

LABEL DESCRIPTION

Exclude specified

address ranges from

the content filter

enforcement

Select this checkbox to exempt a specific range of users on your LAN from
content filter policies.

Add Address Ranges

From Type the beginning IP address (in dotted decimal notation) of the specific range

of users on your LAN.

To Type the ending IP address (in dotted decimal notation) of the specific range of

users on your LAN, then click Add Range.

Address List This text field shows the address ranges that are blocked.

Add Range Click Add Range after you have filled in the From and To fields above.

Delete Range Click Delete Range after you select the range of addresses you wish to delete.

Apply

Click Apply to save your changes back to the ZyWALL.

Reset

Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh.

12.3 Content Filtering with an External Server

Your ZyWALL uses an application services company that provides outsourced content filtering. If you
enable the content filter, your ZyWALL will have access to an external database, which contains dynamically
updated ratings of millions of web sites. The content filtering lookup process is described below.

Figure 12-2 Content Filtering Lookup Procedure