Allow List Changes

Our default allow list covers most popular applications and services from Google, Microsoft and Apple. However, you may have some apps unique to your environment or URL’s that are not on our current list. This option allows you to add URL’s into the allow list to stop applications and certain websites from being blocked when using the Securus NET Proxy.

Press A to enter the configuration menu.

You will be prompted to edit an existing custom entry, add a new entry or remove an existing entry.

Open

Open

Add a new entry

To add a new entry, type new and press Enter.

You will then be prompted to enter a URL. For example, to allow the YouTube app, type in ‘youtube.com’.

Once the entry has been added, you will be prompted to restart the services to apply the change. If you want to add more entries, type n to cancel the restart and press Enter to add another entry.

If you are done adding new entries, type Y and press Enter. The services will restart and you will be taken back to the main menu. You can press A again and you will see the new entry in the list.

Edit an entry

To edit an existing entry, simply in the number of the entry you want to list. In the above example we only have one entry so we will type 1 and press Enter.

Make your changes and then press Enter.

As before, if you are happy with the changes, press Y and Enter to restart the services.

Remove an entry

To remove an entry, type remove and press Enter.

Then type the number of the entry you want to remove and press Enter.

Type Y and then Enter to restart the services and apply the changes.

Document number/reference: SEC-KB-X-008

Classification Level: Public/Internal/Confidential/Secret

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