Smoothwall - Enable embedded content
Our MFL department use some websites called Zut and Gut. They mainly have embedded content to language games. Unfortunately we block most of the games sites with keyword filtering. Does anyone know a...
View ArticlePalo Alto You tube
Thanks to the recent updates on Google base on the Palo Alto we can now block You tube.co.uk but still cant block youtube.com! Anyone have any ideas!
View ArticleBlocking Pac-Man doodle & Atari Breakout w/ Lightspeed Rocket
This seems to be the only thing we have trouble blocking via Lightspeed rocket. Have looked for solutions for weeks but havent found one. Anyone successfully blocked these google based games on...
View ArticleInternet Filtering/FireWall Costs
Hi All So, we are only looking at the moment and instead of contacting companies so they can say what we need - I'm asking here. What does Internet Filtering/Firewall cost other Secondary Schools with...
View ArticleIs anyone else on schools broadband having any issues today?
Trying to find the source of a problem, speed tests are reporting download speeds of 0.4mbps for example. I've spoke to SB but they can't see any issues and their third parties have no issues, I've...
View ArticleSmoothwall Category Groups help please
Hi, I have created a category group (Guardian » Policy objects » Category groups) called Student-Test-Category-1 which has following being ticked Financial Services Online Banking Payday Loans I also...
View ArticleWordpress SLOW!!
Last week wordpress site running fine. Today it is dog slow. Nothing changed and no plugins need updating. Server is up to date and has been restarted. The site loads so its not an access/firewall...
View ArticleAttachment Size Limit..../ Vidahost /Cpanel/Joomla
Hi all We have always been unable to add attachments larger than 3MB or so to our website. This hasn't usually been an issue as i've always been able to compress files etc so they get on there. However...
View Articleradicalisation keywords impero
impero inform me that the work on a radicalisation category has gone back to a 'pilot' stage and is very early in development so can't be released. Does anyone have or know where I can get a list of...
View ArticleThe penguins won't jump!
http://www.funwithlanguages.vacau.com/French/KS3unit3NearFuturePenguin.swf Works fine for admin accounts - but for students and teachers the penguin on the left won't move! Why so?
View ArticleIOS and SSL through TMG
We've got a cctv system hosted on a server which is accesible externally through our TMG2010 firewall - both servers have a domain wildcard certificate (Globalsign) on them for secure access. The TMG...
View ArticleMonitoring internet usage
Schools told to monitor pupils' web use to prevent radicalisation - Schools told to monitor pupils' web use to prevent radicalisation - BBC News (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-35157910) If you don't...
View ArticleHome Broadband question
Hello all, My parents have FTTC broadband provided by plus.net which is part of a legacy deal, they have been supplied a BT Openreach Fibre Modem and this in turn connects into the supplied but awful...
View ArticleBackup Internet Connection for Cloud Storage
Hi Guys So the SLT are thinking about going full cloud based in the near future to help with costs and stuff. The deputy has asked about having a backup internet connection just in case our main...
View ArticleG+ - inviting people to a private community
Hello, I'm finding that the new look G+ won't let me invite people to our private school community . Follow the instructions but email does not get sent to person you are inviting ( they work in school...
View ArticleCheap VDSL Router with QoS
Hi guys, I have a homeworker who has a rubbish ADSL connection in her area so it gives her problems when using her VoIP phone. I would like to replace her router for a cheap VDSL wireless router that...
View ArticlePrevent Extremism key words library
Does anyone have a library of extremism / terrorism related keywords that they are able to share with me? We have been asked to set up some specific reports to help meet the Prevent requirements but...
View ArticleIs social media unblocked at your school?
With these new extremism laws forcing schools to block militant sites, it seems the only way to block grooming by recruiters is to block social media as well. Does anyone allow social media for sixth...
View ArticleSecure Remote Access - What do you use?
Please move if this is in the wrong place Just wondering what secure remote access solutions people are using and how you find them, do you do 2 factor authentication? Our Sonicwall SRA is going EOL...
View ArticleYoutube configuring a conditional DNS forwarding rule on Server 2013
As part of the changes with Google and Restricted Pages, I got the following update through from our ISP, Atomwide. ---Quote--- Google have recently made a change forcing all YouTube traffic to be...
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