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User Guide 109
Configuring the HTTP Proxy
access to the WatchGuard web site, http:// www.watchguard.com, type
www.watchguard.com
.
If you want to allow all subdomains that contain “watchguard.com” you can use the asterisk (*) as
a wild card. For example, to allow “watchguard.com” “www.watchguard.com” and
“support.watchguard.com” to bypass the proxy, type:
*watchguard.com
.
3
Click Add .
4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 for each additional host or domain name that you want to add.
5
Click Submit .
If you want a log message recorded in your log file each time a web transaction occurs to a web site in
the exceptions list, select the
Log each transaction that matches an HTTP proxy exception check
box.
To remove an item from the HTTP Proxy Exceptions list, select the address, click Remove , and then
click Submit .
Filtering web content
Certain kinds of content that users request from web sites can be a security threat to your network.
Other kinds of content can decrease the productivity of your users. On the
HTTP Content tab, you limit
content types, block specified path patterns and URLs, and deny cookies from specified web sites. You
can add more than one entry in each category. You can also use the asterisk (*) as a wild card.