Web Site Filtering - THOMSON ST585 V6 Setup And User Manual

Chapter 6
Internet Security
6.2

Web Site Filtering

Introduction
The Thomson Gateway allows you to deny access to specific web sites.
Access Denied page
When a user tries to access a page that is being blocked, the following page is displayed:
Address-based filtering
With address-based filtering you can
www.porn.com).
Proceed as follows:
1 Browse to the
2 On the Toolbox menu, click Web Site Filtering.
3 On the Navigation
4 Make sure that the Use Address Based Filter check box is selected.
5 In the Action for Unknown Sites, select:
Allow as the default rule if you want to allow access to
sites may not be accessed.
Block as the default rule if you want to deny access to
web sites that may be accessed.
6 Click Apply.
7 If you want to make exceptions for specific web sites, add the necessary rules in the address-based filter.
For more information, see
E-DOC-CTC-20080627-0003 v1.0
block web sites based on their
Thomson Gateway Web Interface.
bar, click Configure.
"6.2.1 Adding Rules For The Address Based
address, also called URL (for example
all web sites and manually specify which web
all web sites and manually specify a number of
Filter".
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