How to disable K9 filtering

Symptom

You want to disable K9 Web Protection to allow browsing of the Internet unfiltered.

Solution

You can permanently disable blocking of a single site by adding it to the Always Allow Exception list.

  1. Launch K9 from your Start menu, click Setup, and login with your administrative password.    go there now

     
  2. Once you have logged in, click Web Site Exceptions in the left column.

     
  3. Type the site's URL in the Sites to Always Allow text area and click Add. Repeat this procedure for each URL you want allowed.

     
  4. Click the Save Changes button to save all URLs entered.

 

You can disable blocking of all sites by setting the protection level to Monitor. This setting will not block any sites, but will still log traffic.

  1. Launch K9 from your Start menu, click Setup, and login with your administrative password.    go there now

     
  2. Select the Monitor radio button under Protection Level and click the Save Changes button.

 

Additionally, you can set K9 to Supervisor Mode which will allow all websites temporarily.

  1. Launch K9 from your Start menu, click Setup, and login with your administrative password.    go there now
  2. Click Advanced from the links on the left
  3. Seletct from the drop down box the length of time you want, and then click "Enter Supervisor Mode"
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