TRITON - Web Security Help, Version 7.7 - Websense

Getting Started• Enter the Country and Time zone in which the administrators are located.Users are not filtered by the hybrid service until this information has beenprovided and validated. For more information, see Configure Hybrid Filtering,page 209.5. When you are finished making changes, click OK. Changes are not implementeduntil you click Save and Deploy.The Websense Master DatabaseTRITON - Web Security Help | Web Security Solutions | Version 7.7.xRelated topics: Real-time database updates, page 28 Real-Time Security Updates, page 28 Configuring database downloads, page 29 Review Master Database download status, page 377 Resuming Master Database downloads, page 377The Websense Master Database houses the category and protocol definitions thatprovide the basis for filtering Internet content (see Filtering categories and protocols,page 50).Categories are used to group Web sites (identified by URL and IP address) withsimilar content.Protocol definitions group Internet communications protocols used for similarpurposes, like transferring files, or sending instant messages.A limited version of the filtering database is installed during Websense softwareinstallation, but it is a good idea to download the full Master Database as soon aspossible to enable comprehensive Internet filtering capabilities. To download theMaster Database for the first time, enter your subscription key in TRITON - WebSecurity. You can do this in either of 2 places:When prompted at first logonOn the Settings > General > Account page (see Configuring your accountinformation, page 25)If Websense software must go through a proxy to perform the download, also use theSettings > General > Database Download page to configure proxy settings (seeConfiguring database downloads, page 29).The process of downloading the full database may take a few minutes or more than60 minutes, depending on factors such as Internet connection speed, bandwidth,available memory, and free disk space.TRITON - Web Security Help 27