Cisco Cisco Web Security Appliance S360 Guide De Dépannage
How do you block access to YouTube through
HTTPS?
HTTPS?
Document ID: 118419
Contributed by Cisco TAC Engineers.
Oct 13, 2014
Contents
Question
Environment
Symptoms
Solution
Environment
Symptoms
Solution
Question
How do you block access to YouTube through HTTPS?
Environment
AsyncOS 6.x and later
Symptoms
I would like to block access to YouTube through HTTPS.
Solution
Explicit (Forward) Mode
Note: First, make sure HTTPS Proxy is successfully enabled.
Navigate to Web Security Manager > Custom URL Categories.
Create a new Custom URL Category.
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Name it "Block YouTube Cat" and enter the following (both): .youtube.com, youtube.com.
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Submit the changes.
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Navigate to Web Security Manager > Identities.
Create a new Identity.
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Name it "Block YouTube ID" and set this identity to be in order one.
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Define members by subnet or specific IP addresses if needed.
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Set to "No Authentication Required".
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At the bottom, click "Advanced", and click "URL Categories".
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Once you see the options, select "Block YouTube Cat".
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3.