Service Control; Enable Pattern Blocking - M86 Security M86 Web Filter User Manual

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NOTE: After making all entries in this window, click Apply.

Service Control

In the Service Control frame, indicate whether or not Pattern
Blocking with be enabled or disabled.

Enable Pattern Blocking

By default, Pattern Blocking is disabled. Click "On" to block
the usage of clients such as Google Web Accelerator and
various proxy pattern types on end user workstations that
bypass filtering, and to log IM and P2P activity of end users
once IM and P2P pattern files are downloaded on demand
via the Manual Update to M86 Supplied Categories window.
NOTE: See http://www.m86security.com/software/8e6/hlp/
r3000/files/1system_proxy_block.html for a list of proxy
pattern types that are set up to be blocked.
TIPS: To block specified users from accessing proxy patterns, the
M86 supplied "PROXY" library category (Web-based Proxies/
Anonymizers) must be applied to the group or user's filtering
profile. Or, to block all users from accessing these proxy patterns,
the global filtering profile and minimum filtering level must have
the "PROXY" library category set up to be blocked.
To block specified users from accessing IM services, "CHAT" and
specified Instant Messaging M86 supplied library categories
(such as "IMGEN", "IMGCHAT", "IMGTALK", "ICQAIM", "IMMSN",
"IMMYSP", and/or "IMYAHOO") must be applied to the group or
user's filtering profile. Or, to block all users from accessing IM
services, the global filtering profile and minimum filtering level
must have "CHAT" and appropriate Instant Messaging library
categories set up to be blocked.
Additionally, to block specified users from accessing P2P
services, the M86 supplied "PR2PR" library category must be
applied to the group or user's filtering profile. Or, to block all users
from accessing P2P services, the global filtering profile and
minimum filtering level must have the "PR2PR" library category
set up to be blocked.
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