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November 2009 - Posts

Published Sunday, November 29, 2009 9:49 PM by Installation, Upgrade, and Deployment
Hi All, I've installed WES 7.2 on a Windows 2003 SP2 system and am having difficulty updating the threat databases. I have been able to update on the Master Internet Threat Database, while all others are retrying again and again to connect to the...


Published Tuesday, November 24, 2009 11:55 AM by Installation, Upgrade, and Deployment
Is SurfControl WebFilter for ISA v5.5 SP3 supported with TMG 2010 on Windows Server 2008 x64?...

Published Tuesday, November 24, 2009 1:51 AM by Database Setup and Management
Hi there, yesterday we performed a Websense Email Secuirty 7.2 migration from one machine to another one. What have we done so far: - on the "old" machine we did a backup of the databases and restored them to the new machine. All paths are the...


Published Monday, November 23, 2009 11:06 AM by Configuration and Administration
Hello, Dc agent keeps stop working for no certain reason. I start de service using /etc/init.d/DCWebsenseAdmin.sh start, and it goes well. but some time later, the service stops again. it looks like it happens when some change is saved on Websense, but...

Published Tuesday, November 17, 2009 6:14 AM by Configuration and Administration
Config: w2k3 / Surfcontrol 5.5 Sp3 / ISA 2006 / Clients Win xp with IE 6 to 8 using ISA as Proxy. When users try to get some sites via the proxy of isa, they only get them sometimes as anonymous. Mostly on sites which use redirects like: http://www.ichotelsgroup...


Published Thursday, November 12, 2009 9:31 AM by Websense Data Security
In the configuration section, the load balancing display could be made a bit more readable. It currently displays the protector and the service for the protector right under it. Maybe indent the services for each device under it and let the + - icons...

Published Thursday, November 12, 2009 9:09 AM by Management and Administration
As with any device placed in-line, especially when it is a security related device, there are questions of performance. Not to mention when something happens to the device the department responsible for it takes the heat regardless if the issue stems...


Published Thursday, November 12, 2009 7:59 AM by General
Hello. I am at a school, and a teacher needs to show some videos on youtube to the students. I have streaming media blocked and youtube blocked. So I entered the URL in the unfiltered section to have that certain site unblocked, but I am still getting...

Published Tuesday, November 10, 2009 2:33 PM by General
It seems the Dashboard in 7.2 points to the correct machine, but does not take in account if the Administration site is running on a different port from 80. Is there a way to update this link configuration? Thanks!...


Published Monday, November 09, 2009 2:36 PM by End User Registration & Access Control
I have a couple of sites that are Specifically blocked by managerial decree. Problem is I can still access them from a standard user. They fall under an allowed category, but I need these sites blocked. Looking for any suggestions....

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