List of Common Configurations for App Rules

This article lists the most common configurations for App Rules.

NOTE: You can find further articles related to specific applications (Hangouts, Play Store, toolbars, social networking, etc.) or actions on our Support Portal.

Blocking Websites

• Blocking HTTPS websites with Application Firewall using Certificate Serial Number
• Ways to block Google Webmail Chat (Chat Embedded in Webmail)
• Using Application Firewall to block HTTPS sites with certificate common name (e.g. Facebook.com).
• How to block Google play using Application Firewall
• How to Block URL using App Rules (Application Firewall)
• How to Block YouTube and other Media Websites using App Rules (Blocking DNS Queries)

Blocking Upload / Download of files.

• How to Block HTTP Downloads or Uploads of Specific File Extensions Using App Rules
• Using Application Firewall to block download of EXE files using HTTP (web browser)
• Block uploading to an FTP server using Application Firewall

Block / Change Email attachments and other email traffic

• Blocking Email Client Attachments based on File Content using Firewall
• Block E-mail Attachments from SMTP Mail Clients Using Application Firewall
• Blocking Upload of Webmail Attachments using Application Firewall
• How to Add Disclaimers to outgoing Email using Application Firewall (App Rules)
• Blocking Downloads of Webmail Attachments using Application Firewall
• Using Application Firewall to Allow Specific Email Addresses to Bypass Detection and Prevention by DPI Services

Bandwidth Management

• Bandwidth Throttling of Online Streaming Video Using Application Firewall
• Using Application Firewall to Bandwidth Limit Bittorrent
• Configuring Bandwidth Management for HTTP Websites using App Rules feature

Blocking Content

• Blocking Online Streaming Video Using Application Firewall
• Blocking Online Streaming Audio Using Application Firewall
• How to Block PHP Proxy Sites Using Application Firewall

Blocking Applications

• How to block web browsers like (IE, Google Chrome, Firefox, etc) using Application Firewall
• How to Block Google Talk & Facebook Chat in AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) using Application Firewall
• How to block specific version of web browser using App rule
• How to block Facebook Messenger using App Rules
• How to block SnapChat using App Rules (Application Firewall)