M86 Security 350, Installation Manual

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IV. Pass/Allow
1. Always Allow Custom Category
Create a white list custom category . Set up an Always Allow category and add
all URLs deemed acceptable. Apply this category to all pertinent profiles. Please
keep in mind that if any library category in this list is set up to be blocked in the
Minimum Filtering Level, the Minimum Filtering Level setting will override the entry
in the Always Allow custom category.
To create a white list custom category and use it in a profile, go to:
• LIBRARY: Library > Category Groups > Custom Categories > Add Category
(add URLs, URL Keywords, Search Engine Keywords)
• POLICY: Policy > IP > member > member profile > Category tab
or POLICY: Policy > Global Group > Global Group Profile > Category tab
In the WFR User Guide index, see:
• How to: set up a custom category
• How to: use library categories in a profile
2. URL exceptions
Use Exception URLs to let specified individuals bypass the Minimum
Filtering Level
. Enable the option to bypass the Minimum Filtering Level using
exception URLs. Enter the exception URLs in the applicable profile.
To set up the Exception URL bypass for users to bypass blocked URLs, go to:
• POLICY: Policy > Global Group > Minimum Filtering Level > Min. Filter Bypass
• Policy > IP > member > Exception URL window
In the WFR User Guide index, see:
• How to: configure the Minimum Filtering Level: Bypass Options
• How to: set up Exception URLs
3. IP exceptions
Use Exception URLs to grant individuals access to IPs blocked by the
Minimum Filtering Level
. Enable the option to bypass the Minimum Filtering
Level using exception URLs. Enter the exception Internet/intranet IP addresses in
the applicable profile.
To set up the Exception URL bypass for bypassing blocked IP addresses, go to:
• POLICY: Policy > Global Group > Minimum Filtering Level > Min. Filter Bypass
• Policy > IP > member > Exception URL window
In the WFR User Guide index, see:
• How to: configure the Minimum Filtering Level: Bypass Options
• How to: set up Exception URLs