End User & Block Pages
End User & Block Pages are displayed either when the Secure Web Gateway blocks a connection or the allocated browsing time quota is about to expire.
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Block Pages
Block Pages warn the end user that they have attempted to access a site that is prohibited by your security policy. You can customize a Block Page to provide users with a reason for the block, and any further relevant information. You can edit:
- Block Page Title
- Page text
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An image to display on the block page (up to 1MB).
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Block Page Override Pages
You can allow end users to override a block page by clicking a button on a Block Page Override Page. You can edit:
- Page text
- Button name
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Quota Warning Pages
Quota Warning Pages warn the end user that their allocated time for browsing is about to expire. Users acknowledge the page and continue by clicking a button. You can edit:
- Page Title
- Page text
- Button name
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The Manage End User & Block Pages page
You can manage multiple block pages and end user pages using the Manage End User & Block Pages page. Click Policy > Policy References > End User & Block Pages.
The page displays lists of all available Block Pages, Block Page Override Pages and Quota Warning Pages.
indicates that the page is applied to at least one policy route.
indicates that the page is not applied to a policy route.
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Using tokens with Block Pages
You can use tokens when configuring the text that is displayed by your block pages. For example, you might want to include the URL of the page that has been requested. In this instance a token returns the appropriate value:
Access to the following page: %URL% is prohibited.
Tokens you can use
Token Description %CONTENTDETECTED% The names of the triggered content rules.
%DIAGNOSTICS% A complete report of the data analysis.
%FORMATSUBTYPE% The low level type of data recognized.
%FORMATTYPE% The type of data recognized.
%PROXY% The hostname of the server that initiated the warning page.
%ROUTE% The name of the route that determined the policy.
%ROUTEQUOTA% The total quota time for the current route.
%RULES% A comma separated list of matched rules.
%URL% The full URL of the request.
%URL_CATEGORY% The URL category name for the current request.
%USER% The user name, or, if no user name is available, the IP address of the client machine.
%USER_QUOTA_REMAINING% The remaining quota time for the user for the current route.
%USER_QUOTA_USED% The quota time used by the user for the current route.