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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
.
6
Configure the content-based filter with the new level. For more information, see
“ Configuring the
content-based filter” on page 45
.
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6.2.2
Adding Rules For The Address Based Filter
Options
With the address based filter you can:
±
Deny access to a specific Web site
±
Allow access to a specific Web site
±
Redirect a Web site
±
Redirect all Web sites
Deny access to a specific Web site
Proceed as follows:
1
Browse to the
Thomson Gateway Web Interface
.
2
On the
Toolbox
menu, click
Web Site Filtering
.
3
Make sure the
Use Address Based Filter
check box is selected.
4
Type the URL of the Web site you want to block (for example “mail.provider.com”) in the
Web Site
box.
5
In the
Action
list, click
Block
.
6
Click
Add
.
Allow access to a specific Web site
Proceed as follows:
1
Browse to the
Thomson Gateway Web Interface
.
2
On the
Toolbox
menu, click
Web Site Filtering
.
3
Make sure the
Use Address Based Filter
check box is selected.
4
Type the URL of the Web site you want to allow (for example “netbanking.bank.com”) in the
Web Site
box.
5
Click
Allow
in the
Action
list.
6
Click
Add
.
Redirect a Web site
Proceed as follows:
1
Browse to the
Thomson Gateway Web Interface
.
2
On the
Toolbox
menu, click
Web Site Filtering
.
3
Make sure the
Use Address Based Filter
check box is selected.
4
Type the URL of the Web site you want to redirect (for example “cracks.am”) in the
Web Site
box.
5
Click
Redirect
in the
Action
list.
6
Type the URL of the Web site you want to redirect to (for example “mycompany.com/internetpolicy.htm”)
in the
Redirect
box.
7
Click
Add
.
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Redirect all Web sites
Proceed as follows:
1
Browse to the
Thomson Gateway Web Interface
.
2
On the
Toolbox
menu, click
Web Site Filtering
.
3
Make sure the
Use Address Based Filter
check box is selected.
4
Type “*” in the
Web Site
box.
5
Click
Redirect
in the
Action list
.
6
Type the URL of the Web site you want to redirect to (for example “mycompany.com/internetpolicy.htm”)
in the
Redirect
box.
7
Click
Add
.
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Troubleshooting
7
Troubleshooting
Introduction
This chapter suggests solutions for problems you may encounter while installing or configuring your
Thomson Gateway.
If the suggestions do not resolve the problem, look at the support pages on
http://www.thomson-
broadband.com
or contact your service provider.
Topics
This chapter describes the following topics:
Topic
Page
Setup wizard Troubleshooting
50
General Thomson Gateway Troubleshooting
51
Reset to Factory Defaults
54

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