Blocking or warning site access based on ratings
Use this task to block users from accessing sites that contain threats, or to warn users about
potential threats on sites.
NOTE:
Use the Enforcement Messaging policy options to customize the message that is displayed
to users for blocked and warned sites.
Task
For option definitions, click ? in the interface.
1
Do one of the following:
• ePolicy Orchestrator 4.0 — Go to Systems | Policy Catalog.
• ePolicy Orchestrator 4.5 — Click Menu | Policy | Policy Catalog.
2
From the Product list, select SiteAdvisor Enterprise Plus 3.0.0; from the Category
list, select Rating Actions.
3
For the policy you want to edit, click Edit.
4
Click the Site tab.
5
For Site navigation rating actions, select an action for yellow, red, and unrated sites.
6
Click Save.
Blocking or warning site access based on threat factors
Use this task to fine-tune site access by indicating which threat factors should be considered
in downgrading reactions for red and yellow sites.
NOTE:
Use the Enforcement Messaging policy options to customize the message that is displayed
to users for blocked and warned sites.
Task
For option definitions, click ? in the interface.
1
Do one of the following:
• ePolicy Orchestrator 4.0 — Go to Systems | Policy Catalog.
• ePolicy Orchestrator 4.5 — Click Menu | Policy | Policy Catalog.
2
From the Product list, select SiteAdvisor Enterprise Plus 3.0.0; from the Category
list, select Rating Actions.
3
For the policy you want to edit, click Edit.
4
Click the Site tab.
5
For Exceptions basd on threat factors, select one or more threat factors of red sites,
then select the downgraded action to either Allow or Warn.
6
Repeat step 5 for yellow sites.
7
Click Save.
Blocking or warning file downloads based on ratings
A site with an overall rating of green can contain individual download files rated yellow or red.
To protect users, specify an action that is specific to the rating for an individual file. Use this
Configuring Policies
Block and warn sites by ratings and threat factors
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McAfee SiteAdvisor Enterprise Plus 3.0 Product Guide
