Sophos Xg Firewall Surfing Quota
Surfing quotas surfing quotas allow you to allocate internet access time to your users.
Sophos xg firewall surfing quota. Is it tracked by bandwidth over time or is it simply the amount of time the user is authenticated against the firewall. In the xg web gui in the client authentication agent on an ipad. Applies to the following sophos products and versions sophos firewall applicable version. Here we create a policy where the user is allowed to surf the internet for 7 hours per day.
Apply policy to user group. I m testing with a user account that i applied the out of the box 1 hour surfing quota policy to. The firewall displays a notification to users when a web policy is set to block access or warn before connecting. Create cyclic surfing quota policy.
How exactly does the firewall track surfing time towards the quota. You can use content filters in policies to restrict access to websites that contain any of the terms listed. Create surfing quota policy. Go to policies surfing quota and click add button to add a new surfing quota policy.
A content filter is a named list of terms. Quotas allow access on a cyclical repeat or non cyclical one time basis. Apply policy to user group. The following sections are covered.
To edit a surfing quota click edit. Go to protect web surfing quotas or system profiles surfing quotas and click add on the upper right side. Additionally you can manage your xg firewall devices centrally through sophos central. I know i can set a timeout that will log someone out of the firewall if a certain amount of data is not been seen over time and i was wondering if that.
You can add quotas and specify the access time allowed or use the default quotas. Create surfing quota policy. Surfing quotas allow you to allocate internet access time to your users. I see in several different places that the surfing quota was exceed.
I m having an issue with enforcing surfing quotas. Add a surfing quota. I ve been playing with this for a while. Applies to the following sophos products and versions sophos firewall applicable version.
Surfing quotas surfing quotas allow you to control internet access for users using access settings.