If you using the “3.5.x” Proxy engine version your can deal easily with the SSL protocol. 1) Understand that the SSL protocol cannot be break. When a browser request to be connected to the Web site using SSL, it start to create a “CONNECT” session. Inside this session, browser require […]
Google, Yahoo and other search engines offer a SafeSearch™ feature which blocks most adult images. This option enforce the safesearch policies of the search engines. The safesearch feature enforces safe searches for the following search engines: AOL search, Bing, Excite, Foxnews, Google, Infospace, Live, Lycos, MSN,Yahoo and other less popular […]
Here it is the procedure to upgrade Artica Proxy from 1.9x to 2.x Before upgrading to 2.x please read notices: 2.x version are not compatible debian 6.x All statistics will be lost Artica statistics appliance will be no longer used. Download the artica-2.0x.xxxxxx.tgz package using this link https://articatech.net On the 1.9x […]
To block Symantec LiveUpdate you have to create an object for destination Web server or domain. And put symantecliveupdate.com in this object Create a new rule that “Deny access” On the items tabs, Create an object “Web server or domain“ Click on Add button Select the added object and put […]
Artica-proxy 1.9x and 2.x is HyperV compatible. Both versions are based on Debian 7 that is supported by HyperV 2012 ( Hyper-V Server 2012, Hyper-V Server 2012 R2 ). Linux Integration Services (LIS) are directly included in : Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.9 et 6.4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server […]
The Artica v2.x is able to “block” Members/groups according downloaded size and/or per category. This feature is no longer supported and replaced by the Quota Size proxy object Prerequisites: You need to have Web filtering engine enabled. You need to have statistics enabled. If you want to create quota rules […]
Extra quotas statistics allows you to detect exceed quotas when you using hourly hour. For performance objective, Artica calculate user’s quota each hour. This feature allows you to force Artica to generate quotas each 5,10,15 or 30 minutes. Click on Your Proxy Select the Link “Statistics Engine” Activate the “Build hourly […]
To use wildcards, in domains ( google.* such as google.com, google.fr, google.de…) you need to use the domain regex object Under the Access control list, create a rule and define the rule property. Create an object “Web server or domain ( regex)“ Create a new item This group Matching done […]
Version 2.x This feature allows you to be notified when the total HTTP/HTTPS bandwidth reach a defined size. When the bandwidth exceed a defined value, artica create a report in order to display bandwidth consumption for each user and each website On Your proxy, select “Watchdog parameters” Select Bandwidth tab. […]
To display the content of the log partition usage: Click on “System” on the top Menu. Select “Internal Hard drive” icon. Choose Directory Monitor tab Click on the chart icon in the table for the /var/log directroy. A graph is displayed and shows you the directory usage.
