Method and device for controlling user URL (uniform resource locator) access

Abstract

The invention provides a method and a device for controlling user URL (uniform resource locator) access. An access strategy of a user URL is configured on a URL server and is sent to a user terminal, and the user URL access is controlled through the sent user URL access strategy. The user URL access can be controlled only by configuring the user URL access strategy on the URL server without the dependence on network equipment, so that the device is simple, flexible and convenient to maintain.

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technical field [0001] The invention relates to the field of network communication, in particular to a method and device for controlling user URL access on a terminal and preventing users from accessing illegal URLs by tampering with a Hosts file. Background technique [0002] With the rapid popularization of personal computers and the Internet, the network is more and more widely used in people's work and life. In many occasions, especially in the office environment, in order to protect their own information security, enterprises and institutions have increasingly strict restrictions on employees' use of the Internet, and stricter control on employees' network access rights. In many office environments, it is often necessary to grant different network usage permissions to different office workers. [0003] Currently, the most common solutions for controlling user URL access permissions are as follows: [0004] Solution 1: MAC address filtering. Control terminal access ri...

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However, the disadvantage of this solution is: usually the price of hardware firewalls is relatively high, and adopting this solution will lead to large operating costs for enterprises.

[0008] In addition, all the above-mentioned solutions are implemented by relying on network equipment, so it is not flexible and convenient to control end users' access to URLs.

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