ZyXEL Communications VPN Series Handbook page 422

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How to Configure Content Filter 2.0 with Geo IP Blocking
The Content Filter 2.0 - Geo IP blocking offers identify the country based on IP address,
it allows you to block the client accessing to certain country based on organizational
policy.
When user makes HTTP or HTTPS request, ZyWALL/USG query IP address from MaxMind
database, then take action when it matches the block country in Content Filter profile.
If you have a local web site and your primary market is local people, then there is no
need to let any other countries index or waste bandwidth on your server.
Also this feature offer an easy and effective way to prevent bogus, bots, brute force
hacks, vulnerability scanners, and web crawlers from other countries.
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