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Force safe search (Google, Yahoo, Bing) for a specific URL category (with Brightcloud subscription) & time based access to URL categories

I've searched the dev forums for the safe search options, etc and found a lot of solutions. These rules don't scale well across different groups (LDAP groups). Is there a better way?

Also, allow for specific URL categories based on time (i.e. allow We

Scheduled reports cannot have a period value of last-30-days

I'm having fits trying to get meaningful reports out of the firewalls or Panorama. Recently I came across this

How to define differents objects names for same FQDN object ?

Hello,

I want to define multiple object name for the same FQDN object. The idea is to have relevent object name for different policies.

For example, I define 2 address objects for FQND myserver.mycompany.com : H_srv_oracle and H_srv_ntp.

Then I define 2

About Network World NGFW Test

Hi all,

reading the test report I noticed just a couple of things for which I'm totally agree (unfortunately). Are things that should be a MUST to really compete with the other important vendors.

1. "File blocking lets you identify certain file types t

XMP API in Excel for reports

Hi All,

Has anyone used the xml api in MS Excel 2010, to create traffic reports, pulling data from Panorama, and matching

User-ID names to LDAP UID tags?

I need to split traffic reports for divisions, based on cost center codes that will be LDAP, or AD

SSL-VPN using PPPoE PANOS 4.1

Hello,

I am trying to enable SSL-VPN with a PPPoE interface but I can not see the SSL Portal.

I have configured on the pppoe interface the static IP address and check the box of add default route. I have configured the SSL-VPN  with a tunnel interface

SMS Install Problem

When I push the Netconnect client and installer using SMS to a target XP SP3 PC, I get application errors in the windows event log. The PC will have the NetConnect shortcut on the desktop. When I launch it, it tries to do an install instead of runnin

GlobalProtect Client VPN

Now that we have client VPN functionality via global protect is there any way to force clients to use a proxy over the VPN conneciton?

Thanks

Rod

VSYS and Commit

Hello,

I had a consultant who states that you can commit only the VSYS you modify and not commit the rest of the configuration.  I have looked at some documentation and see no refernce to this.

My question is this:  Is this a fact?  If yes where can I

block flash

Hi

When I "deny" application "flash" - flash is not blocked, do I have it all wrong or?

Thanks