Access Control lists


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Sessions tracking

Session tracking is a set of ACLs object that create sessions. Sessions can be time limited and can renew using other ACLs. This method allows you to create a kind of splash screen aka IT Charters and force user to return back after a period. Procedure using a minimal of […]


Statistics Virtual group object

The statistics Virtual Group object refer to the Statistics Virtual Groups when connected to Active Directory and the Proxy Groups aliases when playing with Proxy Members aliases. It allows you to create rules according Virtual group detected In the ACL, when creating a new Proxy object, select the “Statistics Virtual […]

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The Quota time object

The quota time object allows you to define a quota time with budget per user/ip address/MAC address in your ACLs. This feature is available on 2.19.082502 or above To enable the feature, you need to use 2 steps: Create the quota time engine based on the identifier Create the quota […]


Import Active Directory groups and categories.

This feature (available on Artica v2.17.080618 or above ) allows you to import a list of Active Directory groups associated to Artica categories objects in order to bypass the web filtering engine. On the Main ACLs table, click on “options” button Choose “Import Active Directory group and categories” link. Put […]

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The Artica Categories object

The Artica Categories object is an object that allows you to use personal categories and Artica categories inside ACLs. To display this object or to use it, you need to enable the “Categories Service“ How it works ? When adding the Artica categories object inside an ACL rule, the proxy […]


How to block a client to Internet ?

Trough ACLs you can block a client from it’s source IP address, MAC address, username Got to ACLs section Create a new rule Click on the new rule Select Deny Access item Click on items tab Click on New Proxy object. In the drop-down list, choose the appropriate item that […]

27-07-2015 09-57-18

Bypass a computer from authentication method

This post explain how to disable authentication for certain proxy objects while enabled for others. For example, I want machineA to pass the proxy without authentication and machineB is still being authenticated. To perform this rule you need to know how to define your whitelisted internal computer. Your computer can […]


The Skype macro

The Skype macro allows to allow or deny using Skype trough the proxy using ACLs. On the TOP menu, click on Your Proxy Select Complete ACLs link Create a new ACL Set the name and the ACL action.   Choose items tabs. Click on New Proxy object Choose Macro: Skype object […]

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Retreive ACL rules by a group

With Artica v2.15.071314 or above, the ACL groups list display rules used for each group. In “Your Proxy” section, you can display the link “Proxy objects“   The “Proxy objects” section list all added groups The “Rules” column display the number of rules that use the object Click on the […]