Im Object - Draytek Vigor2960 Series User Manual

4 . 5 . 7 I M O b j e c
4 . 5 . 7 I M O b j e c
People like to use Instant Message to communication with friends on line just for fun or just
because it is easy and convenient. However, it might reduce the productivity of employees to
a company. Therefore, a tool to block or limit the usage of IM application is important to a
company. IM object setting lists all of the popular instant message application for you to
choose to block. Choose the one(s) you want to block and save as an IM Object profile. Later,
it can be applied to Firewall as a filter rule and reach the purpose of block.
Each item will be explained as follows:
Item
Add
Edit
Delete
Refresh
Profile Number Limit
Profile
Member
WebIM
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Add a new profile.
Modify the selected profile.
To edit a profile, simply select the one you want to modify
and click the Edit button. The edit window will appear for
you to modify the corresponding settings for the selected
rule.
Remove the selected profile.
To delete a rule, simply select the one you want to delete and
click the Delete button.
Renew current web page.
Display the total number (32) of the object profiles to be
created.
Display the name of the IM object profile.
Display the IM application specified in such profile.
Display the status of IM object whether including the
specified set of web IM or not.
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