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Configuring Access Point Security
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screening tool. Content filtering allows the blocking of up to 10 files or URL extensions and allows
blocking of specific outbound HTTP, SMTP, and FTP requests.
To configure content filtering for the AP-5131:
1. Select Network Configuration -> WAN -> Content Filtering from the AP-5131 menu
tree.
2. Configure the HTTP field to configure block Web proxies and URL extensions.
Block Outbound HTTP HyperText Transport Protocol (HTTP) is the protocol used to transfer
information to and from Web sites. HTTP Blocking allows for
blocking of specific HTTP commands going outbound on the
AP-5131 WAN port. HTTP blocks commands on port 80 only.
The Block Outbound HTTP option allows blocking of the following
(user selectable) outgoing HTTP requests:
• Web Proxy: Blocks the use of Web proxies by clients
• ActiveX: Blocks all outgoing ActiveX requests by clients.
Selecting ActiveX only blocks traffic (scripting language)
with an .ocx extension.