Domains

Use the Domains dialog to define the domains that are sources or destinations of information in your organization, typically for HTTP transactions.

Administrators can either block or permit everything that goes to these domains.

Complete the following steps to add a domain:

Note: It is possible now to edit predefined domains plans. It is now possible to Save a predefined resources (i.e. change their configurations) or Save as – i.e. create a new, similar resource. When Save is selected, the policies that use the predefined resources will be affected, while when Save as is selected, only policies that will use the new resource will be affected. Also, once a predefined resource is saved, there is an option to Reset it to the original, predefined settings.

Steps

  1. Navigate to Policy > Policy Elements > Resources > Domains. The Domains dialog opens.
  2. Click the icon.
  3. Enter a domain Name in the field. Enter either:
    • A concrete domain name that is the name of a specific computer—like www.example.com
    • A name using wildcards to indicate a group of computers—for example, *.example.com, w*.example.com, www-?.example.com.
  4. Enter a Description for this domain.
  5. Click the Save button.