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Variation on a Theme for Policy Creation and Application
In the previous example, you created the new policy in the Policy Catalog, then assigned it within the
System Tree. In this example you will create and
assign the new policy from the System Tree,
achieving the same end result through an alternate workflow.
Blocking inappropriate websites with SiteAdvisor
The steps below guide you through the creation and assignment of a policy that blocks access to sites
dealing with pornography or nudity and is applied to all systems.
1 Click the System Tree button on the favorites bar.
2 Highlight My Organization.
3 Click the Assigned Policies tab.
4 From the Product drop-down menu, select SiteAdvisor Enterprise Plus 3.5.
5 To the right of Content Actions, click Edit Assignment.
6 For Inherit from, select Break inheritance and assign the policy and settings below.
7 For Assigned policy, click New Policy.
8 Click the drop-down menu for Create a policy based on this existing policy and select McAfee
Default.
9 For Policy Name, type My
Blocked Categories, and then click OK. This opens the policy editor.
10 If prompted, click OK on the dialog box that says Unsaved changes to this policy Assignment
will be lost. Are you sure you wish to continue?
11 Click the Functional Group drop-down menu and select Pornography/Nudity.
12 Click the check box beside Content Category to select all, then click the Reputation drop-down
and choose All from the list.
13 Click Block, then click Save.
14 For Assigned policy, click the drop down and select My Blocked Categories, then click Save
again on the Policy Assignment page.
15 Looking at the Assigned Policies column again, you will notice this policy has been assigned to the
My Organization group and all its subgroups.
Remember you can break inheritance further down in the System Tree, as required, and assign a
different policy at the subgroup level.
At some point you should take a little time to further explore the Policy Catalog. In addition to the
McAfee Default policies, there are other pre-configured eASI policies that you can use. You can perform