Add a category

To add a web category, do as follows:

1. Go to Web > Categories and click Add.
2. Enter a name.
3. Select a classification.
4. Select a traffic shaping policy.

5. Select a configuration type.

   Setting	Description
   Local	Domains and keywords that are specific to your organization. Acceptable formats are .tar, .gz, .bz, .bz2, .csv and .txt. (Archive files must contain text files.)
   External URL database	Domains and keywords that are created by third-parties, for example, country-specific block lists.

   Observe the following requirements:

   • For text files, you can only add one entry per line.
   • Entries can be domains, site paths, or query strings, for example, www.example.com, example.com/path, example.com/path?data=example.
   • Entries do not specify a protocol.

1. Specify domains and keywords.

   • For local configurations, click Choose file and select a file. Optionally, you can type a domain or keyword in the Search/Add text box and click Add .
   • For external URL databases, type a URL in the Search/Add text box and click Add .

   Note

   The firewall matches domains before it matches keywords in custom web categories.

2. Specify the advanced settings:

   Setting	Description
   Override default notification page	Display the message specified to the user when a website is blocked as a result of the category instead of the default message.

3. Click Save.