Block Unwanted Websites | Untangle & Arista NG Firewall
00:00 Block Websites Using Untangle Firewall – HR Web Filter Overview
00:01 Website Blocking Use Case for HR Department
00:17 Login to Untangle Firewall Web Interface
00:30 Open HR Policy & Select Web Filter App
00:45 Block Website Categories (Social Media, etc.)
02:14 Block All Categories for Testing🎙️ English Key Notes & Transcript
Hey guys, Ansari this side, and welcome back. So, in the last video, we thoroughly understood how you can add clients and individual users into the policy manager of your Untangle firewall. In today's video, we are going to understand how we can effectively apply a web filter to them. So, simply, I have already opened up my firewall interface right here by entering the IP address. basically we will enter the IP here, hit enter, and your firewall will appear. You just need to enter the username and password and open. And now we are going to set up your firewall. So basically, we will click on apps, and as you can see, yesterday we created three different policies. So today, we are going to work specifically on the HR one, and for that, we'll just click on HR. Click. Right here, we have already gone ahead and installed a web filter. When we simply click on this specific web filter option, it is going to display several different categories right on the screen for us. categories. So, now we only need to give access to HR. And the job of HR is finding people. So. As you can see, there are quite a lot of different domains available right here, which basically act as a group. For instanc...
📋 Overview & Step-by-Step Guide
00:01 Website Blocking Use Case for HR Department
00:17 Login to Untangle Firewall Web Interface
00:30 Open HR Policy & Select Web Filter App
00:45 Block Website Categories (Social Media, etc.)
02:14 Block All Categories for Testing
02:41 All Websites Blocked – Filter Working
03:35 Allow Specific Websites (Pass Site Feature)
03:56 Add Website to Pass Site List
04:29 Troubleshoot Blocked Websites
05:02 Check All Block Event Report
05:41 Allow Blocked Domain Using Pass Site
06:05 Use Site Lookup to Identify Website Category
🛡️ Want to secure your network by blocking access to unwanted websites? In this tutorial, you'll learn how to use Untangle paired with the Arista NG Firewall to quickly and effectively block websites across your network.
What you’ll learn:
• Why website blocking is critical for network security
• How to configure website filtering on Untangle
• Integrating Untangle with Arista NG Firewall for enhanced protection
• Best practices to ensure your network stays secure and streamlined
Ideal for network admins, IT professionals, or anyone looking to tighten security controls!
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