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global administrator
- An authorized administrator of the
network who maintains all aspects of the Web Filter, except
for managing master IP groups and their members, and
their associated filtering profiles. The global administrator
configures the Web Filter, sets up master IP groups, and
performs routine maintenance on the server.
group administrator
- An authorized administrator of the
network who maintains a master IP group, setting up and
managing members within that group. This administrator
also adds and maintains customized library categories for
the group.
individual IP member
- An entity of a master IP group with
a single IP address.
instant messaging
- IM involves direct connections
between workstations either locally or across the Internet.
Using this feature of the Web Filter, groups and/or individual
client machines can be set up to block the use of IM
services specified in the library category.
invisible mode
- A Web Filter set up in the invisible mode
will filter all connections on the Ethernet between client PCs
and the Internet, without stopping each IP packet on the
same Ethernet segment. The unit will only intercept a
session if an inappropriate request was submitted by a
client.
keyword
- A word or term used for accessing Internet
content. A keyword can be part of a URL address or it can
be a search term. An example of a URL keyword is the word
“essex” in http://www.essex.com. An example of a search
engine keyword is the entry “essex”.
library category
- A list of URLs, URL keywords, and
search engine keywords set up to be blocked.
LDAP
- One of two authentication method protocols used by
the Web Filter. Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
