Enabling URL Filtering on the Controller

You can enable the URL filtering feature on the WLAN controller to block or allow access to specific web sites or web pages.
By configuring the controller, administrator can create a wireless network SSID and allow or deny access to a category of websites for all users that join this SSID.
  1. Follow these steps to enable URL filtering on the controller for an available WLAN.
  2. From the main menu go to Network > Wireless LANs to select a domain or zone.
  3. Choose a WLAN from the system tree hierarchy to Enable URL Filtering option.
    This displays Edit WLAN Config page.
    Note: To enable URL Filtering for a new WLAN, follow the steps to create a new WLAN.
  4. Scroll down to Firewall Options, click URL Filtering Policy option.
    The URL Filtering Profile field appears. Select a URL filtering profile from the drop-down menu. To create a new URL filtering policy, refer Enabling URL Filtering on the WLAN.

    Enabling URL Filtering

    Note: Application rules are applied based on the following priority:

    1. User defined Access Control Profile
    2. URL Filtering
    3. Application Control Policy

    User defined rules take precedence over URL filtering.

You have enabled URL filtering on the controller.
Parent topic: URL Filtering