School Websites and Word Press
Hi All We are looking around for various options for our school website, once of the options is to self host on Wordpress. Has anyone else looked into this? As there are a lot of templates for...
View ArticleSmoothwall Policies
Hi all, I have setup 2 policies which are linked to a security group in AD so that I can add or take away users from these groups at will without having to alter the policy, the only problem I have is...
View ArticleBlocking iMessages on a UTM100
Hi, I've got an issue with iMessages and cyber bullying on ipads. I want to be able to block access to imessages on BYOD. I can't use an MDM to block them as they are BYOD devices. I have managed to...
View Articleschoolsbroadband issues this morning?
Is anyone else having internet issues this morning? Ours is running really slow. Awaiting a call back from an engineer. Cheers
View ArticlePaloAlto SafeSearch blocking YouTube unless Restricted Mode = on
I know a few people are using PaloAlto's on here so would like to know how they get around this problem. There is a registry key we can push out to set restricted mode on within Chrome. But we can't...
View ArticleAll YouTube videos blocked when PaloAlto SafeSearch enabled but Resticted...
We can get around this on Chrome by deploying a reg key but this does not cover IE, Firefox or BOYD devices. It is definitely enforcing safe search that causes the issue. Anyone got any other suggestions.
View ArticleXibo not running Javascript
I am trying to embed a twitter widget in Xibo and it will not work! I have the embed code saved in a .htm file on the desktop of the display PC, that opens just fine after I ticket "Allow content from...
View ArticleGoogle Voice search or "Ok Google"
We are a Smoothwall school but this may be reflected on other filters. Last year, I was able to finally get this working but Google changed their API URLs and it stopped working again. What should...
View ArticleBlock access to websites by typing in IP address?
Hi, Is there a way to stop users accessing websites by their IP addres in both IE and chrome? Have a few websites that some students are getting round the LEAs filter by typing in the ip address rather...
View ArticleOffice 365 Mail flow rule
Just looked in Office 365 Mail Flow - Am i missing something, need to stop the pupils group from emailing (anyone in the) staff group. Cant seem to see an option for enabling this. I Have one setup for...
View Articlewhy not just have plusnet unlimted 76mb business with filtering for £500 a year
as the subject says we pay over 14k a year for our internet services that are spread over many different suppliers who then subcontract other suppliers ! why should we not just use something like...
View ArticleBlock Internet Access to various users on one PC
Hi all, I have one PC which any domain user can log in to but I want to block internet use on it for anyone who logs in. We use a sonic wall setup but I am not familiar with its workings, only to know...
View ArticleChrome blocking "not commonly downloaded" files
Is there a way to whitelist a site? The LEA uses an https site for secure transfer of bits of confidential information, most of which is never going to be anything but "not commonly downloaded". I know...
View Articlewhy not just have plusnet unlimited 76mb business with filtering for £500 a year
as the subject says we pay over 14k a year for our internet services that are spread over many different suppliers who then subcontract other suppliers ! why should we not just use something like...
View Articletransparent proxy Smoothwall
Hello friends, I need to set up transparent proxy Smoothwall as someone could help me please ..
View ArticleTransparent proxy in between Meru and Sophos UTM - Ideas?
Hi, I'm looking for ideas on a transparent proxy to use. Im setting up our Wireless network using Meru captive portal. We have Sophos UTM as our Firewall/ Gateway. New to transparent proxying so might...
View ArticleFirewall and Web Content filter - Rough Annual Cost
Hi All, Just wondering if I could have some *rough idea of the costs* for a Firewall and Web Content filter management hardware solution. I've had a few quotes, but management believe "no one is paying...
View Articleadverts and survey sites coming up
Hello I am having real trouble with the above categories slipping through the net. I have popup blocker turned on all machines and smoothwall filtering in place. I have a group of children that have...
View ArticleInternet access keeps cutting out during the day (peak periods)
Hoping if someone could give me some advise here... Our network has up to 170 desktop computers / laptops, and around 10 ipads / phones connected at the same time. This hasn't changed since last year,...
View Articlehttp://www.eheadspace.org.au/
When I try to access this site I get: Gateway GEO-IP Alert This request is blocked by the SonicWALL Gateway Geo IP Service. Country Name:United Kingdom. Initiator IP:46.60.253.213 We don't even have a...
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