Configuring the Approved and Blocked URL Lists Parent topic

The Approved/Blocked URL List allows you to specify a custom list of approved and/or blocked URLs. This list is used for Web Reputation. These are the options available on this screen.
  • Search Rule: Select to search for a string in the list of rules.
  • Test URL: Select to search for the rules that the URL will trigger. The URL must start with http:// or https://.

Procedure

  1. Go to Smart ProtectionApproved/Blocked URL List.
  2. Click Add.
    The Add rule screen displays.
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  3. Select the Enable this rule check box.
  4. Select one of the following:
    • URL: to specify a URL and apply to all of the URL’s subsites or only one page.
    • URL with keyword: to specify a string and use regular expressions.
    Click Test to view the results of applying this rule to the most common 20 URLs and the previous day's top 100 URLs in the Web Access Log.
  5. Select one of the following:
    • All endpoints: to apply to all endpoints.
    • Specify a range: to apply to a range of IP addresses, domain names, and computer names.
      Note
      Note
      This supports both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses.
  6. Select Approve or Block.
  7. Click Save.