Router URL Filtering

Before you begin

Some Extreme Networks routers support HTTP URL filtering rules, which define URL filtering by white list, blocked list, and category, and which can be assigned to one or more user profiles. You can select from existing user profiles or you can create a new user profile in the URL filtering rule table.

About this task

Select the host name of a router from the devices list. In the device details window, under the Configure tab, select URL Filtering. After you turn URL Filtering on, you can perform the following steps to configure URL Filtering rules,

Procedure

  1. Navigate to Manage > Devices.
  2. Select the host name of a router from the Device list.
  3. In the device details window, navigate to Configure > Additional Settings > URL Filtering.
  4. Toggle URL Filtering to On.
  5. Select an existing rule, or select the add icon to add a new rule.
  6. If you are adding a new rule, enter a name and description for the rule.
  7. Select the plus sign above the rules table.
  8. Add or select a schedule for when this rule applies.
  9. Add or import up to 32 URLs for the allowed list and the blocked list.
    You can add URLs manually or import them in the form of .csv file.
  10. Select categories that you want this URL filter to block.
  11. Select Save Detail.
  12. When you see the new URL rule in the table, select Save URL Rule.