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Internet Security
6.2.1
Configuring The Content-based Filter
Introduction
Address based filtering has a higher priority then content based filtering. This means that when you are
blocking a specific category (for example
Finance / Investment
), you can still access
(netbanking.mybank.com) provided you create a rule to allow access to that URL (for example
netbanking.mybank.com).
Accessing the configuration page
Proceed as follows:
1
Browse to the
Thomson Gateway Web Interface
.
2
On the
Toolbox
menu, click
Web Site Filtering/Parental Control
.
3
On the
Location bar
, click
Configure
.
4
Under
Content Based Filtering
you can change the settings of the content based filter.
Configuring the content-based filter
Under
Content Based Filtering
:
1
Select
Use Content Based Filter
check box (if needed).
2
In the
Action for uncategorised sites
list, select a default action for sites that have not yet been
categorised.
3
Under
Content Level
, select the content level you want to use.
4
If you want a more detailed view of the content that will be blocked for this level, click the
Edit
link next to
the content level.
If needed, you can change the
Name
,
Description
and
Configuration
of the content level. Click
Apply
after
you have made your changes.
Creating your own content level
Proceed as follows:
1
In the
Pick a task
list, click
Create a new content level
.
2
Enter a
Name
and
Description
for your content level and click
Next
.
3
Under
Configuration
, select:
²
Clone Existing Level
if you want to start from an existing level. You can now select the level that you
want to clone.
²
White list
if you want to block everything and select which content should be allowed.
²
Black list
if you want to allow everything and select which content should be blocked.
Click
Next
.
4
Under
Configuration
:
²
Select the check boxes of the categories/groups you want to allow.
²
Clear the check boxes of the categories/groups you want to block.
5
Click
Apply
.
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Configure the content-based filter with the new level. For more information, see
“ Configuring the
content-based filter” on page 45
.