URL tab

This tab provides an overview of custom URL categories and their added URLs.

The screen is split into two parts - one for custom URL categories, and the other for URLs added to a category.

Grid of custom URL categories

The following operations can be performed:

Add a customized category

Creates a new category.
Clicking on this button creates a new line, allowing you to name the category and add comments if necessary.

Delete

Deletes an existing category.
Select the category in question, then click on the button. If the category is in use, a warning message will ask you to confirm the operation.

Check usage

Checks whether a category is being used in a configuration.
Select the category in question, then click on the button. The results of the check are shown in the module tree.

Check URL classification

Checks whether a URL belongs to a category.
Custom and dynamic categories will be searched. This will help to determine whether a URL needs to be added to a category.

Enter the desired URL in the text zone, then click on Classify. A panel then appears, displaying the categories that contain this URL.

The grid includes the following:

URL category

Name of the category.

Comments

Description of the category.

NOTE
The number of characters for a URL category is restricted to 255.

Grid of URLs in a category

The contents of the grid of URLs (right) can be refreshed by selecting a custom URL category from the grid on the left.

The following actions can be performed in the grid:

Add a URL

Adds a URL to a category.
Clicking on this button creates a new line, allowing you to enter the URL and add comments if necessary. The URL may contain the wildcards * and ?.

Delete

Deletes a URL from a category.
Select the URL in question, then click on the button.

The grid includes the following:

URL

Name of the URL. It may contain the wildcards * and ?.

Comments

You can add a comment in this field to describe each URL listed.

The list of Characters allowed and syntax restrictions apply only to URLs. The following wildcards can be used:

*

replaces a character string.

EXAMPLES
*.company.com/ makes it possible to include all sub-domains of company.com (e.g. mail.company.com or www.company.com) as well as all elements that follow the slash “/”.
*.exe makes it possible to include all URLs ending with ".exe".

?

replaces a single character.

EXAMPLE
???.company.com is equivalent to www.company.com or ftp.company.com but not to www1.company.com.