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How do I unblock YouTube on SonicWall Firewall?

How do I unblock YouTube on SonicWall Firewall?

Login to the SonicWall management GUI. Navigate to the Security Services > Content Filter. Click on the Configure button under Content Filter Service to open the SonicWall Filter Properties window. Enable check box Enable HTTPS Content Filtering.

How do I disable SonicWall block?

SonicWALL can be removed through the Windows “Add/Remove Programs” feature.

  1. Open the Start menu and then click the “Control Panel” option.
  2. Click the “Uninstall a Program” link under the “Programs” section.
  3. Click on the “SonicWALL” item in the list of currently installed programs and then click the “Uninstall” button.

How do I enable YouTube on SonicWall?

Procedure:

  1. Login to the SonicWall management GUI.
  2. Navigate to the Firewall > Match Objects page.
  3. Click on Add New Match Object to open the Add/Edit Match Object window.
  4. Enter a name for this Match Object.
  5. Under Match Object Type, select Application List.
  6. Under Application Category, select MULTIMEDIA.

How do I stop Facebook streaming on SonicWall?

Login to the SonicWall management GUI. Navigate to the Firewall | App Control Advanced page….Under App Control Advanced | View Style select MULTIMEDIA under Category:

  1. Click Configure.
  2. In the Edit App Control Category window, select Enable under the Block and Log fields.
  3. Click OK .

How do I unblock a website in SonicWall Firewall?

Create Match Object for sites to be blocked

  1. Login to the SonicWall management GUI.
  2. Navigate to the Firewall | Match Objects page.
  3. Click Add New Match Object to open the Add/Edit Match Object window.
  4. Enter a name for the match object.
  5. Select HTTP Host under Match Object Type.
  6. Select Match Type as Partial.

What is YouTube restricted mode SonicWall?

Description. YouTube Restricted Mode is an opt-in setting available on the computer and mobile site that helps screen out potentially objectionable content that you may prefer not to see or don’t want others in your family to stumble across while enjoying videos in YouTube.

How do I allow an IP address through SonicWall firewall?

Log in to your SonicWall appliance as an admin and click Manage. Under the Security Services section, click Anti-Spam > Address Book > Allowed. Click Add. From the Select list type drop-down menu, select IPs.

How do I access SonicWall firewall from the Internet?

Open an Internet browser and enter 192.168. 168.168 in the address bar. As this is the first time you are accessing the SonicWall UTM management interface, you will be presented with a wizard. You could follow the wizard to set a new admin password and other information.

How do I turn on content filter in SonicWall?

Click Configure against SonicWall CFS. In the SonicWall Filter Properties windows, click Policy tab. Click Configure on the Default Policy….

  1. Navigate to Network |Zones.
  2. Click configure on LAN or DMZ zone.
  3. Check the box under : Enforce Content Filtering Service..
  4. Select the CFS Policy as Default.
  5. Click OK .

How do I unblock facebook on SonicWall?

Login to the SonicWall management GUI. Click Manage in the top navigation menu. Navigate to the Policies | Rules | Advanced Application Control page. Check the box under Enable App Control and click Accept at the bottom of the page.

Why are certain websites being blocked by SonicWALL?

Certain websites are being blocked yet all settings look correct.Users cannot connect to computers behind the SonicWall using remote client applications.Search engines cannot index websites when IPS is enabled on the SonicWall.

How to enable HTTPS content filtering in SonicWall?

Login to the SonicWall management GUI. Navigate to Manage |Security Services | Content Filter page. Check the box Enable Content Filtering Service. Check the box Enable HTTPS Content Filtering.

What is a SonicWall firewall?

A firewall is a tool that is used to restrict or allow traffic based upon policy enforcement by the network administrator. If you are receiving a SonicWall branded pop up or error message when trying to access certain websites, it means that a SonicWall product is being used to restrict what you can access.

What version of SonicWall should I upgrade to?

For firewalls that are generation 6 and newer we suggest to upgrade to the latest general release of SonicOS 6.5 firmware. Login to the SonicWall management GUI. Navigate to the Security Services | Content Filter page.

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