Tutorials

If you are a school, library or business that needs to block access to the social networking site Myspace.com, this tutorial will show you how. Every organization requires different levels of Internet access control. 602LAN SUITE Content Filter can dynamically filter and blacklist content to provide you with fine grain access control. This tutorial will show you how to block MySpace through the blacklist and enable dynamic filtering for other objectionable content.

Microsoft has recently disclosed a vulnerability in Microsoft Office that could allow remote code execution. There is currently no patch available for this exploit, so Microsoft is suggesting that all users do not open Office files received from untrusted or trusted sources. Since this exploit is only known to affect Microsoft Excel documents at this time, you can use the Attachment Filter to block Excel files or forward Excel attachments to an Administrator for investigation.

602LAN SUITE’s statistics file contains information that can help you track messages, monitor employee e-mail usage, and more. The statistics file is a simple comma separated value text file that can be opened with any spreadsheet application. 602LAN SUITE automatically prunes entries in this file after it reaches the size defined in the configuration, meaning new entries automatically overwrite old entries.

602LAN SUITE’s BitDefender anti-virus engine will protect you from the latest viruses, trojans, worms and other malicious software if the anti-virus definitions are kept up-to-date. If the definition files are not current, any new threat or variant of an old threat may not be successfully identified by the anti-virus engine, which puts you at risk. Software602 provides anti-virus definition updates from BitDefender within one hour of release to provide you with the best zero-day virus protection.

Each organization requires multiple levels of Internet access control. The 602LAN SUITE Content Filter combined with proxy authentication will give you fine grain access to web content filtering. This tip will explore three different access types: no filtering, dynamic content filtering and whitelist only.