Using Only One Web Filter On The Network; Using More Than One Web Filter On The Network; Set Up A Web Filter To Be A Source Server - M86 Security IR Web Filter User Manual

Using Only One Web Filter on the Network

By default, the "Stand Alone" mode is selected in the Mode
frame. This indicates that all settings on the Web Filter that
is currently being configured apply only to that Web Filter.
For the Stand Alone mode setting:
1. In the Mode frame, click "Stand Alone".
2. Click Apply.

Using More than One Web Filter on the Network

Using the synchronization process, all target servers are
updated with profile/library setting changes, so that no
matter which Web Filter the user's client PC accesses, the
user's Internet session will be appropriately filtered and
blocked.

Set up a Web Filter to be a Source Server

A Web Filter configured to be a "source" server will send
profile/library setting changes to other Web Filter ("target")
servers.
WARNING: If a Web Filter is set up in the Source mode with a
Network Address Translation (NAT) device between the source
and target server(s), be sure that ports 26262, 26268, and 88 are
open on the source server. This setup is required so that the
source server can communicate with the target server(s).
For the Source mode setting:
1. In the Mode frame, click "Source" to display the Source
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