The white list URLs

The white list URLs defines the domains to be handled as portals by the VIP units. It also defines shortcuts mapped to specific keys on the remote control. The white list URLs definition uses XML and is located in <installation home>/ipstb-server/infocast/whitelisturls.xml.

Portal URLs DTD

<!ELEMENT PortalURLs (PortalURL+)>
<!ELEMENT PortalURL (#PCDATA)>

Portal URLs XML example

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<!DOCTYPE PortalURLs SYSTEM "whitelisturls.dtd">
<PortalURLs>
  <PortalURL>www.example.com</PortalURL>
</PortalURLs>

Portal URLs XML description

Element Example value Comment
PortalURLs N/A Defines the complete set of portal URLs. Contains one or more PortalURL items.
PortalURL www.example.com Defines one white list portal URL.

Note! The white list URLs are matched as prefixes, but an extra slash is added to the end of the URL if not already there. This means that www.example.com/portal and www.example.com/portal/ are equivalent. Also note that http:// is implicit.