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URL Blocking
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URL B
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By filtering inbound Uniform Resource Locators (URLs) the risk of
compromising the network can be reduced. URLs are commonly used to
point to websites. By specifying a URL or a keyword contained in a URL
traffic from that site may be blocked.
Figure 41: URL Blocking Settings
The following items are displayed on this page:
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URL Blocking Capability
— Enables or disables URL blocking.
(Default: Enabled)
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Apply Changes
— Implements the selected URL blocking.
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Keyword
— Specifies a string that traffic is to be blocked from. May be
in the form of a text or number string with no spaces.
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Add Keyword
— Adds a defined URL keyword to the blocking table.
