Diagnostics

How to Use WebsensePing to determine the category or filtering disposition for a URL

The WebsensePing utility can be used to perform a variety of diagnostics. WebsensePing can mock a request from the firewall to Websense filtering components to help determine how Websense software resolves URLs without proxy or firewall involvement. Because WebsensePing does not rely on data passed from other network applications or services, it can test internal [...]

How to Use TestLogServer with Websense Express

TestLogServer is a command-line utility that displays log traffic sent to Websense Log Server. TestLogServer listens on port 55805, which is the same port used by Websense Log Server. Here is an example of traffic displyed by the TestLogServer: time=Fri Jul 30 09:15:41 2004 version=3 server=10.1.1.1 source=127.0.0.1 dest=199.181.132.250 protocol= “http” url= “http://espn.com/” port= “80″ category= [...]