Strange Issue connecting to school internal servers
Two things happened at the time of this problem starting to happen but I am struggling to find the solution.The BT internet went down so one of my fibres was out of action for a bit... and I updated...
View ArticleFirewall/Filtering Replacement - when to start looking??
We currently use Smoothwall - had no major issues with it and overall I am happy with how it works etc. The current contract expires Jan 2017 - So how soon should I start looking? I could take the easy...
View ArticleBT Lightspeed Filtering
Hi could anyone give me the URL for the lightspeed rocket console.. i have searched all over but am unable to find it. Thanks in advance
View ArticleGoogle Maps location not updating unless page refreshed - Filtering related
We are using Google Chrome Version 43. The filtering and Firewall are both PaloAlto thought I had it sorted but looks like it is still a problem :rolleyes2: I hate the intermitent ones.
View Article[Smoothwall] Blacklist www.domain.(all GTLD's) with a wildcard?
IllegalMusicPiracySite.com IllegalMusicPiracySite.Net IllegalMusicPiracySite.org IllegalMusicPiracySite.yoga (no, seriously, .yoga) It's just a losing game of whack-a-mole to keep on top of these....
View Articleexport smoothwall cert for MITM
quick question which of the 3 options available in Edinburgh-2 should i pick when exporting the smoothwall cert to set up man in the middle and https decription and deploy them via gpo again? options i...
View ArticleSmoothWall... Whats going on???
So the time has come when I have to look at my filtering solution. I spoke to SmoothWall who offered me a deal which looked great apart from the fact that when the paperwork came through from the...
View ArticleHeart Internet
Not sure if this is the right place but it is internet related, if you use heart internet they have experienced a total power failure at their main data center so customer websites are offline along...
View ArticleExperiences with using Smoothwall appliance as the perimeter firewall?
Hi We are currently using our smoothwall as a web filter only but am considering using it as our perimeter firewall. I'm after some feedback on experiences using it as a firewall. Thanks!
View ArticleUsing LA internet connection as failover with new Provider
Have any of you "left" your County supplied internet provision, but kept it as a failover with a different supplier? We (read I) want to leave our County's Broadband SLA, but as its top-sliced we've...
View ArticleIP filtering...
Hi All, I'm going to have to deal with this very soon and wondered if there is anyway I can get around it for shared machines (used by both pupils and staff)? Also that, a WiFi VLAN with a certain...
View ArticleSophos XG 125w Email Issues
Hey folks, first ever post in the technical side of the forum... I'm well and truly stumped. So, we recently picked up a Sophos XG 125w and it's beautiful... except for one little problem. We've set...
View ArticleAccessing internal website
Hi We moved our moodle to new server, have changed the port forwarding and source mapping to the new ip address. We can connect externally but not internally. Have checked DNS settings and we haven't...
View ArticleVideo downloads from Google drive
Some students are uploading video clips and movies to Google drive, then log into their own personal accounts and download and watch them in lessons. As we need to allow them access for...
View ArticleSmoothwall SSL VPN connection to resources
Hi, I have set up a Smoothwall SSL VPN connection to enable two of our staff to work at home. I created the SSL VPN client, installed it and tested the connection at home. I can successfully make a...
View ArticleBlocking Google Images Smoothwall
Hi We have a smoothwall box provided by our LA we want to just block Google Images but are still awaiting an SSL Cert from them. Just wondering if there is a way to block it without as I have tried to...
View ArticleRecording Students Web Traffic
Hi all, We currently use a few virtual squid proxies to record students HTTP traffic but the performance of these virtual servers is a bit hit and miss, we've tried ramping the specs of the virtual...
View ArticleMicrosoft NPS
Hi All Does anyone if its possible to deploy a trusted root ca when a non windows device connects to a wireless network using radius? If so how do i achieve this in Network policy server? Cheers
View ArticleLightspeed log for mac
Can someone remind me where the log files are for Lightspeed on a Mac please? I can never remember. Thanks
View ArticleBlocking Shush and other 'whisper' apps
Hi all Does anyone have a list of the IP addresses used by the app Shush and any other Whisper type app? Our smoothwall bundles them all in to a category along with genuine social sites/apps which we...
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