Configuring new filetypes to be scanned/blocked

GFI WebMonitor ships with the capability to detect a set of data object types. To configure Web Traffic Scanning action support for objects whose HTTP Content-Types are advertised in the HTTP code:

To configure the Web Traffic Scanning action for the listed filetypes:

1. Click on the Configuration } Web Traffic Scanning node.

2. Go to the 'Extended File Type processing options' section.

3. Specify the HTTP Content-Type of the object to process.

4. Specify the action to take when GFI WebMonitor meets data objects of same filetype.

NOTE: Actions configurable for the extended filetypes are the same as the actions configurable for the default supported filetypes, i.e.:

Block,

Allow (Do not block/scan for viruses)

AV Scan (Hide Progress from User)

AV Scan (Show Progress to User)

5. Click on the Apply button to save your configuration settings.