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December 2009 - Posts

Future Request
Published Wednesday, December 30, 2009 2:11 by Websense Data Security
Hi All, I wish the following substances in the new version. * Endpoint Agent applications should be as in CPM (application identification according to md5 or hash )or DSS ust be integrate to CPM *Endpoint Agent should be analyze on the local traffic as...

AD Native mode, how much time beteween group membership change
Published Wednesday, December 30, 2009 2:41 AM by Managing Policies for Clients
Hi all, I'm working with Websense 7.0.1 with AD in Native Mode. I'm filtering users based on group membership. A default policy is applied to all users not belonging to any group How much time does it take to have new policy applied to a user...
Show License Usage in Websense Manager v7.x PLEASE!!!!
Published Thursday, December 17, 2009 9:54 AM by Websense Web Security
You know, it would be really nice and effective and LOGICAL & PRACTICAL to put license usage / seat count in the Websense Manager. Having to go to the server and do the seat count in DOS is not only cumbersome, but looks unprofessional and poor excuse...

Explicit.bing.net reporting
Published Wednesday, December 16, 2009 7:09 AM by Logging and Reporting
Hi - I see a bunch of these entries for a user but when I drill down, I cannot see what that user may have been browsing. TS1.explicit.bing.net - TS2.explicit.bing.net -TS3.explicit.bing.net The boss wants to know. I am assuming the user is on the bing...
Surfcontrol 5.0 not blocking
Published Friday, December 11, 2009 8:26 AM by Configuration and Administration
We recently moved our surfcontrol server to a new location. Since moving, user are able to visit all sites which were previously blocked before moving the server. When I launch the real time monitor,it shows that the sites are being blocked. But, the...

7.0 HF5 to 7.2 / unable to determine database version
Published Wednesday, December 09, 2009 5:09 AM by Installation, Upgrade, and Deployment
Hi, while updating Websense Email Security 7.0 Hotfix 5 to 7.2 (on MS SQL Express 2005) I receive an error message which says: "Unable to determine database version" What is to do to get a working installation of 7.2? thx in advance for help...
Customising Block Pages on V10000
Published Monday, December 07, 2009 7:04 AM by Websense Web Security
From a discussion I had with support, I understand this isn't an easy thing to do on the V10000 but it's possible that support can do this. Therefore, I would like to see some options for the easy customisation of block pages. SurfControl made...

Quota Time Configurability
Published Thursday, December 03, 2009 8:08 AM by Websense Web Security
It would be really nice to have an additional option on the quota time page which specifies session length, so a user could choose (perhaps from a dropdown menu) a 5, 10, 15 or 30 minute session rather than just the default. This would be good for users...
DSS policy problem
Published Thursday, December 03, 2009 8:04 AM by General
Dear all Would you mind to answer below some question. Thanks I setup DSS v 7.1 manager with protector in-line mode. I can't send to external mail server (such as yahoo.com) when I setting Transpancy MTA,mode, I can send it when setting it back to...

Websense Reporting - Users unspecified
Published Wednesday, December 02, 2009 4:46 AM by End User Registration & Access Control
I have setup the Web Hosting service using Directory Synchronisation, this is working fine. But when I view the reports the users are marked as unspecified and not the username? Any advice?...