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June 2012 - Posts

Published Friday, June 29, 2012 11:21 AM by Logging and Reporting
Using version 7.6 of web security & filtering. Have used it for several years but pretty much ignore reporting...we just set some policies & let it block. Now I have a need to track down some bandwidth loss and I suspect it is Internet radio &...


Published Friday, June 29, 2012 10:26 AM by Installation, Upgrade, and Deployment
Title pretty much says it all. I have inherited Websense admin and support due to a colleague moving on. I will not be able to get training for another couple of months most likely. So I setup a temporary VM and installed Websense as a stand alone install...

Published Friday, June 29, 2012 8:09 AM by Network Deployment and Connectivity Issues
Using v7.6.5 on a V10K G2 in explicit mode. It takes minutes to load the home page if it ever loads. Switching the IE proxy settings to the old ISA server lets it load in a second or so. This is an HTTP site, not HTTPS. IE 7, IE 8 and Firefox 13.01 all...


Published Thursday, June 28, 2012 5:38 PM by Email Security Gateway
Using 7.6.2 HF 2. As we're converting to the ESGs we've hit a snag. Some business units have vendors sending email on our behalf with our email domain as the From: address but from their own IP addresses. Not only does this present SPF issues...

Published Thursday, June 28, 2012 12:13 AM by General
We have certain processes which depend on knowing when a given fingerprinting task (running on a regularly scheduled basis) has completed. I noticed that there is a table called "PA_LOGGING" in the Websense database which records the start and...


Published Wednesday, June 27, 2012 7:43 PM by Websense Data Security
Using v7.6.3 and ESGs. We quarantine all inbound emails with encrypted attachments and generate a notification to the admins that an email got snagged. We would like to also send the notification to the intended internal recipient so they would be alerted...

Published Tuesday, June 26, 2012 10:36 PM by Installation, Upgrade, and Deployment
Hi We've renewed our subscription for web, email and data security and have the new subscription keys. Where does this need to be input to? Can't find any info about the license in the software!! Thanks Sarah...


Published Tuesday, June 26, 2012 3:19 PM by Websense Web Security
We are seeing intermitent issues where we are unable to login to our TRITON admin console using domain accounts when our primary DC in unavailable. We are using a FQDN for our Directory Services configuration and it fails to connect successfully to the...

Published Monday, June 25, 2012 6:14 PM by General
Running 7.6.5 WCG in explicit proxy mode. We have a desktop-installed application that connects to a domain we'll call example.com . Users must be part of a particular AD group to be authenticated to the WCG transparently and gain Internet access...


Published Monday, June 25, 2012 12:14 PM by Logging and Reporting
I am looking to generate a report of common URLs that were either blocked or permitted by Websense from a specified list of users. For example the common URL "test.com" between users john.doe and jane.doe was permitted. I am trying to find a...

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