Athena SWG (formerly Internet Access Gateway) ensures visibility and control across the network, detecting risks like unauthorized access, non-compliant activities, and data leaks to manage endpoints.
The duration quota limits the online time of a single user during the policy's effective period. When a user’s application time or online time exceeds the limit during the policy's effective period, the user will be prohibited from going online or calling the limited BM channel for corresponding punishment. There are two types of duration: Application duration quota and OnlineDuration quota. Users can select the corresponding quota type according to their needs.
Application Quota:
Step 1.Select Application in the Daily Duration Quota Per User column on the Online Duration Quota interface. In the Duration column, you can customize the quota period according to the needs of the enterprise.
Step 2.In the Application column, you can select the applications that require quotas according to the needs of the enterprise, or you can select all applications and then set the whitelist application in the Excluded Application.
Step 3.Click Excluded Application.
Step 4.On the pop-up Excluded Application page, click Select under the Specified column, and select the application to be excluded in the pop-up interface or fill in the corresponding application port in Excluded Port.
Step 5.In the Online Duration Quota column, you can configure a single user's online duration configuration, the unit is minute, and the maximum setting is 1440 minutes (24 hours).
Online Duration:
Check Online Duration in the Daily Duration Quota Per User column on the duration quota interface. In the Type column, you can define the daily online duration of a single user according to your needs. At the same time, you can also set excluded applications, and users will not be counted in the duration when using the applications added to the excluded column.
The following three punishment measures can be configured for users who exceed the time limit in the Action If Threshold is Reached column.
• Select to send an alert message by email to notify the administrator that the user has oversubscribed information.
• Select to remind users who are about to exceed or exceed their quota and inform the user that his time quota is about to be exceeded.
• Another action would directly reject internet access.