WatchGuard Firebox System 4.6 User Guide

Manually downloading the WebBlocker database2 In the Allowed Exceptions section, click Add to add either a network or host IPaddress to be allowed at all times.To allow a specific string for a domain, select Host Address. To allow a specific directory pattern,enter the string to be allowed.3 In the Deny Exceptions section, click Add to add either a network or an IP addressto be denied at all times.To block a specific string to be denied for a domain, select Host Address. To block a specificdirectory pattern, enter the string to be blocked (for example, “*poker”).4 To remove an item from either the Allow or the Deny list, click the address. Clickthe corresponding Remove button.Manually downloading the WebBlocker databaseYou can manually force a download of the latest blocked URL database fromwebblocker.watchguard.com using a DOS utility called dbfetch.1 Open an MS-DOS Prompt window.2 Change directories to the WatchGuard installation directory.3 Issue the dbfetch command. The command syntax isdbfetch [-debug] [name or IP address] [port]–debug — Outputs debugging information.name or IP address — Defaults to webblocker.watchguard.com.port — Sets port number; defaults to 4103.62