THOMSON SpeedTouch 605 User Manual page 84

Chapter 4
Basic Configuration
Deny access to a
specific web site
Allow access to a
specific web site
Redirect a web site
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Use this feature if:
Allow is selected under Action for Unknown Sites.
Block is selected under Action for Unknown Sites and you want to make an
exception on an allow rule. For example: you are allowing "provider.com" but
you want to deny access to "mail.provider.com".
A content category/group is allowed by Content Based Filtering and you want
to make an exception. For example: you are allowing Web Mail content but you
want to deny access to "mail.provider.com".
Proceed as follows:
Type the URL of the web site you want to block (for example
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"mail.provider.com") in the Web Site box.
In the Action list, click:
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Block if you want to block this web site.
Redirect if you want to redirect to another page. Type the address of the
redirect page in the Redirect box.
Click Add.
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Use this feature if:
Block is selected under Action for Unknown Sites
Allow is selected under Action for Unknown Sites and you want to make an
exception on a block/redirect rule. For example: you are blocking "bank.com"
but you want to allow access to "netbanking.bank.com".
A content category/group is blocked by Content Based Filtering and you want
to make an exception. For example: you are blocking Finance / Investment
content but you want to allow access to "netbanking.bank.com".
Proceed as follows:
Type the URL of the web site you want to allow (for example
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"netbanking.bank.com") in the Web Site box.
Click Allow in the Action list.
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Click Add.
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Proceed as follows:
Type the URL of the web site you want to redirect (for example "cracks.am") in
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the Web Site box.
Click Redirect in the Action list.
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Type the URL of the web site you want to redirect to (for example
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"mycompany.com/internetpolicy.htm") in the Redirect box.
Click Add.
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