DNS Filtering

Global Policies

FIELD	DESCRIPTION
Client Group	Choose client group to which DNS filtering is to be applied.
Copy Selected Group Settings	To copy the settings of the selected group to a different group.

Copy Selected Group Settings

FIELD	DESCRIPTION
Source Group	The client group to which DNS filtering is applied is selected.
Target Action	The target behavior is selected. There are 2 options: create and copy a new group and copy to an existing group. (If create and copy a new group is selected, the group name, scope, and show on the registration form options are included.)
Group Name	Enter the name of the group to create a new one.
Scope	The scope of the new group will be entered.
Show at the Registration Form	If it is requested to be shown on the registration form, the box is checked.

Note: The following warning comes if “copy onto an existing group” is selected for Target Actions.

FIELD	DESCRIPTION
Source Group	The client group to which DNS filtering is applied is selected.
Target Action	The target behavior is selected. There are 2 options: create and copy a new group and copy to an existing group. (If create and copy a new group is selected, the group name, scope, and show on the registration form options are included.)
Target Group	The target client group is selected.

Settings

FIELD	DESCRIPTION
Safe search	This enables to elimiate unwanted search results in any search engine which supports safe search.
Active Time Period	Choose time when filtering is to be active or inactive.
Allowed Categories	Choose permitted categories.
Blocked Categories	Choose forbidden categories.
DNS Tunnel Block	If DNS tunnel blocking is to be done, active is selected.

DNS Tunnel Filter Settings

It can filter by content. After passive, block, or allow is selected, Qtype is selected and the Qtype settings are saved.

Filtering By Content - New Record

Allowed Addresses

Blocked Address