What is smoothwall software?

Smoothwall (formerly styled as SmoothWall) is a Linux distribution designed to be used as an open source firewall. Smoothwall is configured via a web-based GUI and requires little or no knowledge of Linux to install or use. Smoothwall. Smoothwall logo as of 2019.

How do I open ports on Smoothwall?

Log-in to your Smoothwall FIlter & Firewall Admin UI. Navigate to Network > Configuration > Port Forwards. Use the ‘Add port forward’ tool at the top-right to open the policy creator.

How do I set up smoothwall?

Installing SmoothWall

  1. You must first create a bootable CD-ROM disk.
  2. Set your PC to boot from the CD-ROM first.
  3. Boot the machine from the CD-ROM.
  4. Define the attributes of each selected interface.
  5. In setup mode, you will be asked for a hostname for the SmoothWall.

Can you bypass Smoothwall?

Bypassing the proxy can be done in two ways. Adding the target domains/IP Addresses to proxy bypass settings on the client. Adding IP addresses to the transparent proxy bypass settings on the Smoothwall.

How do I block Smoothwall?

  1. Log in to your Smoothwall Filter Admin UI.
  2. Navigate to Guardian > Quick Links > Quick Block/Allow.
  3. Enter the full URL or domain to be actioned in the provided field and click Block or Allow to add the entry to the respective category.

What is Smoothwall client?

Smoothwall Monitor Managed Service protects vulnerable users by analyzing everything they type on their device, alerting you if there is any behaviour you need to be concerned about. It analyzes entered text, in any program or with any encryption.

How do you remove a Smoothwall from school?

Procedure

  1. In the Smoothwall, from the SERVICES menu, under the Authentication submenu, click Directories.
  2. Hover your cursor over the directory: If it’s not needed, click Delete. If you want to keep it click Edit, and then for the Status, clear the Enabled option.

How do I remove Smoothwall?

Under the Installed modules section, place your mouse cursor over the relevant module and click Uninstall. Reboot the Smoothwall from the Shutdown page.

How do I remove Smoothwall from school computer?

Procedure

  1. Under the Installed modules section, place your mouse cursor over the relevant module and click Uninstall.
  2. Reboot the Smoothwall from the Shutdown page.

How do you get rid of Smoothwall at school?

How do you turn off Smoothwall?

Turn off this option to prevent the addition of headers by both the Smoothwall Filter and Squid….Settings Page.

Global option
Disable Turns off the Smoothwall Filter web proxy.