Bypassing Webblocker - Watchguard Firebox X20E User Manual

From the drop-down list, select Host IP Address or Domain Name/URL
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Type the host IP address or domain name of the denied web site.
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Repeat step 3 for each additional host, IP address, or domain name you want to add to the
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Denied Sites list.
The domain (or host) name is the part of a URL that ends with .com, .net, .org, .biz, .gov, or .edu.
Domain names also can end in a country code, such as .de (Germany) or .jp (Japan).
To add a domain name, type the URL pattern without the leading
"http://". For example, to allow access to the Playboy web site, select to add a domain name and
enter "playboy.com".
If the site has a subdomain that resolves to a different IP address, you must enter that subdomain
to deny it. For example, if "www.site.com" and "site.com" are on different servers, you must add
both entries.
Click Add.
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The site is added to the Denied Sites list.
Click Submit.
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To remove an item from the Denied Sites list, select the address, click Remove, and then click Submit.

Bypassing WebBlocker

You can make a list of internal hosts that bypass WebBlocker. The internal hosts that you put on this list
also bypass any user authentication settings. If a user is on this list, that user does not have to authenti-
cate to get access to the Internet. No WebBlocker rules apply to the users on this list. For more informa-
tion about user authentication, see the "User and Group Management" chapter.
From the navigation bar, select Firebox Users > Trusted Hosts.
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The Firebox Users Trusted Hosts page appears.
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