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Chapter 16 configuration – PLANET CS-2001 User Manual

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Chapter 16 Configuration

Regulating the websites that employees may access improves profuctivity, and

protects the network from the damage caused by malicious software or code.


 Whitelist : To permit access to specific websites, the IT administrator may enter

the complete URL, or a URL in combination with a wildcard (*).

 Blacklist : To block access to specific websites, the IT administrator may enter

the complete URL, or a URL in combination with a wildcard (*).

 Category: The IT administrator may block websites based upon their

classification. (This feature requires activation; please contact your distributor

for pricing details)

 File Extensions: To block the specific file extensions downloaded or uploaded

via HTTP or FTP.

 MIME/Scritp: To block the access to Window Popup, Microsoft Active X, Java

Applet, Web Cookie, etc.

 Group: A group can be formed from a combination of any Whitelist, Blacklist,

Category, File Extensions, MIME/ Script or Group settings.