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About the Content Filtering Profiles Page

To access this page, select Configuration > Unified Threat Mgmt > Content Filtering Profiles in Customer Portal.

Use the Content Filtering Profiles page to view and manage content filtering profiles. Content filtering profiles enable you to block or permit certain types of traffic over several protocols (HTTP, FTP upload and download, IMAP, SMTP, and POP3) based on the MIME type, file extension, protocol command, and embedded object type.

Tasks You Can Perform

You can perform the following tasks from this page:

  • Create a content filtering profile—See Creating Content Filtering Profiles.

  • Edit, clone, or delete a content filtering profile—See Editing, Cloning, and Deleting Content Filtering Profiles.

  • Clear the selected content filtering profiles—Click Clear All Selections to clear any content filtering profiles that you might have selected.

  • View the details of a content filtering profile—Select the content filtering profile for which you want to view the details and from the More or right-click menu, select Detailed View. The Content Filtering Profile Details page appears. Table 2 describes the fields on this page.

  • Search for content filtering profiles by using keywords—Click the search icon, enter the search term in the text box, and press Enter. The search results are displayed on the same page.

Field Descriptions

Table 1 describes the fields on the Content Filtering Profiles page.

Table 1: Content Filtering Profiles Page Fields

Field

Description

Name

Name of the content filtering profile.

Permit Command List

List of protocol commands permitted by the content filtering profile.

Block Command List

List of protocol commands blocked by the content filtering profile.

Notification Type

Type of notification that is sent when content is blocked.

Description

Description of the content filtering profile.

Table 2: Content Filtering Profiles Details Page Fields

Field

Description

General Information

Name

Name of the content filtering profile.

Description

Description of the content filtering profile.

General Information

Notify Mail Sender

Specifies whether the option to notify the e-mail sender is enabled or disabled.

Notification Type

Type of notification that is sent when content is blocked.

Custom Notification Message

Custom notification message that is sent when content is blocked.

Protocol Commands

Command Block List

List of protocol commands permitted by the content filtering profile.

Command Permit List

List of protocol commands blocked by the content filtering profile.

Content Types

Block Content Types

List of harmful content types to be blocked.

File Extensions

Extension Block List

File extensions to be blocked.

MIME

MIME Block List

List of MIME types to be blocked.

MIME Permit List

List of MIME types to be permitted.