Locating Network Agent in a single-segment network

A single segment network is a series of logically connected nodes (computers, printers, and so on) operating in the same portion of the network. In a single segment network, Filtering Service and Network Agent must be positioned to monitor Internet traffic across the entire network.

The following illustration shows Network Agent in a standalone Forcepoint URL Filtering deployment, installed in a central location to see both HTTP and non-HTTP traffic.