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1: F
ILTERING
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Filtering Profile Components
Filtering profiles are comprised of the following compo-
nents:
•
library
categories
- used when creating a rule, minimum
filtering level, or filtering profile for the global group or any
entity
•
service ports
- used when setting up filter segments on
the network, creating the global group (default) filtering
profile, or establishing the minimum filtering level
•
rules
- specify which library categories should be
blocked, left open (a set number of minutes in which that
category remains open can be defined), assigned a warn
setting, or white listed
•
filter
options
- specify which features will be enabled: X
Strikes Blocking, Google/Bing/Yahoo!/Youtube/Ask/AOL
Safe Search Enforcement, Search Engine Keyword Filter
Control, URL Keyword Filter Control
•
minimum filtering level
- takes precedence over
filtering profiles of entities who are using a filtering profile
other than the global (default) filtering profile
•
filter settings
- used by service ports, filtering profiles,
rules, and the minimum filtering level to indicate whether
users should be granted or denied access to specified
Internet content