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3.8.5 DNS Filter Profile
The DNS Filter monitors DNS queries on UDP port 53 and will pass the DNS query
information to the WCF to help with categorizing HTTPS URL's.
DNS can be specified in
LAN>>General Setup
by using the server (e.g., 168.95.1.1) on
router or external DNS server (e.g., 8.8.8.8). If the router server is used,
DNS Filter General
Setting
will be applied to DNS query from clients on LAN. However, if the external DNS
server is used,
DNS Filter Profile
will be applied to DNS query coming from clients on LAN.
Note:
For DNS filter must use the WCF service profile to filter the packets, therefore
WCF license must be activated first. Otherwise, DNS filter does not have any effect on
packets.
Available settings are explained as follows:
Item
Description
DNS Filter Profile Table
It displays a list of different DNS filter profiles (with
specified WCF and UCF).
Click the profile link to open the following page. Then, type
the name of the profile and specify WCF/UCF based on
your requirement.