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PICS Filter FAIL Rules

After having defined a PICS filter rule, you can then configure the PICS filter by associating it with one or more filtering mechanisms, in this case, the URLs that always fail when the rule is applied.

Add a URL to the list of PICS fail rules

  1. Define the PICS filter rule. See Defining a PICS Filter Rule for further information.
  2. The PICS Filter Mechanisms configuration page is displayed. Select Fail URL from the list at the bottom of the form.
  3. Select either Insert before or Insert after.
  4. Select an Index number.
  5. Fill in the following fields:
  6. Click Submit to update your server with the changes you made to the form
    or
    Click Reset to return to the values that were on the form before you made the changes.

Replace a URL on the list of PICS fail rules

  1. Define the PICS filter rule. See Defining a PICS Filter Rule for further information.
  2. The PICS Filter Mechanisms configuration page is displayed. Select Fail URL from the list at the bottom of the form.
  3. Select Replace.
  4. Select the Index number of the item you want to replace.
  5. Fill in the following fields:
  6. Click Submit to update your server with the changes you made to the form
    or
    Click Reset to return to the values that were on the form before you made the changes.

Remove a URL from the list of PICS fail rules

  1. Define the PICS filter rule. See Defining a PICS Filter Rule for further information.
  2. The PICS Filter Mechanisms configuration page is displayed. Select Fail URL from the list at the bottom of the form.
  3. Select Remove.
  4. Select the Index number of the item you want to remove.
  5. Click Submit to update your server with the changes you made to the form
    or
    Click Reset to return to the values that were on the form before you made the changes.

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