How can I block Netflix?

Products

• ProxySG Software - SGOS

Issue/Introduction

I want to block Netflix
How do I block Netflix?
 

Resolution

You can block Netflix by installing the following policy into the local policy file:

;  Policy to block Netflix - Begin
<proxy>
server_url.host.substring=netflix deny
server_url.host.substring=nflximg deny
;  Policy to block Netflix - End

For information on how to install policy into the local policy file, please see 000010101.  This policy will block access to any URL that contains netflix or nflxing in the URL.  This will block the Netflix web site proper and any Netflix associated content delivery networks.