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title: Onboarding Cloudflare Gateway
description: Set up DNS filtering and email security.
image: https://developers.cloudflare.com/cf-twitter-card.png
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# Onboarding Cloudflare Gateway

Now that your Cloudflare environment is ready and you have established a foundation of the technical concepts behind Project Cybersafe Schools, you are ready to test and onboard your DNS traffic.

## Objectives

By the end of this module, you will be able to:

* Explain the different methods to proxy your traffic to Gateway.
* Create a Gateway location and understand its purpose.
* Verify your Gateway environment by proxing local DNS traffic.
* Create a test policy to validate functionality.
* Deploy Cloudflare's recommended CIPA rule.
* Customize the block page to ensure a seamless look and feel.

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