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March 2012 - Posts

Published Friday, March 30, 2012 1:51 AM by Logging and Reporting

We have Websense 7.5 and log to SQL and have configured the database to rollover after 5120MB. I've been looking at the database partition rollover dates to plot a trend line to see if we need more disk storage and I have noticed that on several occaisions...

Real time and Log server Alert

Published Friday, March 30, 2012 12:19 AM by Installation, Upgrade, and Deployment

Hello Websense Fans and Gurus On todays health alert summary it shows that both Real-time monitoring and Log Server is not running but actually is working. If i you go to reporting (presentation, investigative and real time) it shows the report with no...

Websense Web Filter integrated with 2 squid proxy

Published Friday, March 30, 2012 12:03 AM by Installation, Upgrade, and Deployment

Hi Guys! Is it possible to integrate Websense Web Filter with 2 squid proxy. install another plugin on the 2nd squid. Hope to hear from you guys. Cheers!...

Websense + Forefront TMG - Best Authentication Method?

Published Thursday, March 29, 2012 9:43 PM by Cloud Web Security

Hi, new websense user here. We have Forefront TMG published as a Internal Proxy using WPAD. All clients use this. I have created a Web Chaining rule as per the documentation to route all traffic to upstream proxy webdefence.global.blackspider.com on port...

7.6.3 - A few workstations only get partial installations of agent

Published Thursday, March 29, 2012 1:20 PM by Deployment and Installation

This is a brand-new server with a fresh install of 7.6.3. I've deployed to about 350 workstations without any trouble, but I do have one issue with about a dozen clients that seems to span XP Pro through Win7 machines. This is an install package in...

Websense 7.1 Q's

Published Thursday, March 29, 2012 7:38 AM by Logging and Reporting

Hi We currently are running Websense Manager 7.1. It is running on a Windows 2008 server box (32bit). Our Log Database is located on an SQL Server 2005 instance. I want to scrap this database and move it to a new SQL Server 2008 R2 instance. Is this setup...

File exclusions not working as expected

Published Thursday, March 29, 2012 7:04 AM by Configuration and Settings

Hi all, I am new to websense... I am using wensense 7 with ISA 2006. How would I go about configuring a policy to block only specific file types, i.e. not all the file types listed under the filter components? For example I would like the Administrators...

Puffin and Opera browsers

Published Wednesday, March 28, 2012 11:34 PM by Websense Web Security

We have found that users have install a browser called Puffin on their mobile devices. This browser works similar to Opera in that it tunnels requests from the browser over https to the Puffin servers and then the Puffin servers get the content and return...

Connection Error while installing Email Security Gateway

Published Wednesday, March 28, 2012 1:58 PM by Installation, Upgrade, and Deployment

When trying to install the Email Security Gateway version 7.6, I get the following message after entering the IP address of the apliance. "cannot connect to the specified email security gateway appliance. Please verify network connectivity and appliance...

Data / Bandwidth Usage Report?

Published Wednesday, March 28, 2012 1:16 PM by Logging and Reporting

Hello, We recent noticed a user who has been using a lot of data, oddly enough over night when he isn't here at the office. Among the connections, "pac.webdefence.global.blackspider.com" transferred 691.11 MB. Is there a report function...

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