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Content Gateway Deployment
Content Gateway Deployment
Deployment and Installation Center | Web Security Solutions | Version 7.7.x
 
Applies to:                                         
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Web Security Gateway and Gateway Anywhere, v7.7.x
Content Gateway is a high-performance Web proxy that provides real-time threat analysis and Web site classification to protect network computers from malicious Web content and attacks, while facilitating employee access to Web assets and dynamic Web content.
Content Gateway offers:
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On-demand, real-time categorization of Web sites
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HTTP/S and FTP content analysis for malware and malicious threats
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Enterprise Web caching capabilities
Websense Content Gateway is a required add-on module with Websense Web Security Gateway (Anywhere).
Standard deployments include:
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On-premises with Web Security Gateway
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On-premises with Web Security Gateway Anywhere, which provides support for distributed enterprises with one or more branch offices and multiple remote users
Content Gateway can be located on Websense V-Series appliances or as software running on general purpose servers.
Content Gateway can also improve network efficiency and performance by caching frequently accessed Web pages at the edge of the network.
The following topics discuss deployment of Content Gateway:
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Content Gateway deployment issues
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Content Gateway explicit and transparent proxy deployments
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Special Content Gateway deployment scenarios
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Chaining Content Gateway with other proxies
For information about deploying Web Security Gateway software, see Installation overview: Web Security Gateway.
For information about Content Gateway operation, see Content Gateway Manager Help.
 
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Note 
Content Gateway can be combined with F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager, giving greater flexibility to your security gateway infrastructure. You can configure an integrated environment for explicit and transparent proxy in combination with a Websense appliance. For more information, see the F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager and Websense Web Security Gateway Configuration Guide.

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Content Gateway Deployment
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