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Specify clients with DNS hostname/IP address using Regex

Published Tuesday, November 30, 2010 12:11 PM by Websense Web Security

We are migrating Bluecoat clients and a feature that is often used in Bluecoat but is not available in Websense, is the ability to specify client objects, particularly DNS hosts and IP addresses, via Regex or wildcards. For instance specifying a client...

Filtering Apple users by something other than IP

Published Tuesday, November 30, 2010 9:51 AM by Managing Policies for Clients

Good morning, In our organization there is a committed cadre of oddballs in Marketing who use Macintoshes for their work. Of course a number of them also have Macbooks. Being in Marketing they also have considerably more leeway than our standard users...

Temporarily unlbock URL for one user

Published Tuesday, November 30, 2010 7:04 AM by Managing Policies for Clients

Apologies if this has been asked in previous posts as it seems rudimentary but I'm having troubles gettting my head around this. Our corporate policy is to block many 'typcial' categories...streaming, social networks, etc. But if for instance...

Google Docs + Manual Authentication + Linux clients = headache

Published Monday, November 29, 2010 3:27 PM by Managing Policies for Clients

Hello, Currently using WWF 7.5 on Windows 2003 SP2 integrated with an ASA 5520 running 8.0(3). Also using Novell [Attachmate] eDirectory 8.8.5 for directory services. Here are my relevant url/filtering commands: url-server (inside) vendor websense host...

Can PEM be configured so that users do not have to enter Password?

Published Monday, November 29, 2010 9:21 AM by Personal Email Manager

I am using LDAP integration. The users acid is automatically entered. Can I make it so the user password is also automatically passed and not by a client by client IE configuration....

Recategorized and Unfiltered URL's

Published Monday, November 29, 2010 8:00 AM by Configuration and Settings

Hello , I have just finsihed building a 7.5 server and would like to migrate from v 7.1 to 7.5 . Is there a way to move the re-categorized/unfiltered URL's from the old server to the new one . I am creating the policies fresh as our old installation...

Internet access from different source IP's

Published Monday, November 29, 2010 3:08 AM by Logging and Reporting

Hi, Hope you are doing good! We have come across a situation where we have noticed that users having higher privileges are sharing their ID's to users who have less privileges. We have to generate a reports where we have to capture Users who have...

Confugration changes not getting reflecting on filtring server

Published Saturday, November 27, 2010 8:22 AM by Managing Policies for Clients

Hi, We are using Websense distributed deployment where Policy broker server is on different machine and around 20 Filtering server pointing to same PB server. all servers are with Websense 7.1. Problem is when we do any modification on Websense policies...

Blocking Outlook "Out of Office" funtion

Published Friday, November 26, 2010 1:00 PM by General

I have a remote site with Websense running and the users with basic internet access cannot use the Out of Office function in Outlook(2007) I have added the IP address of the Exchange server but still no go. Anyone else having this problem or know how...

Policy Database

Published Friday, November 26, 2010 12:58 PM by Configuration and Settings