Configuring Basic Firewall Services; Blocking Keywords, Sites, And Services; Procedure 3-1: Changing The Administrator Login Timeout - NETGEAR FR328S Reference Manual

Procedure 3-1: Changing the Administrator Login Timeout

For security, the administrator's login to the
inactivity. To change the login timeout period:
In the Set Password menu, type a number in 'Administrator login times out' field.The
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suggested default value is 5 minutes.
Click Apply to save your changes or click Cancel to keep the current period.
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Configuring Basic Firewall Services

Basic firewall services you can configure include access blocking and scheduling of firewall
security. These topics are presented below.

Blocking Keywords, Sites, and Services

firewall provides a variety of options for blocking Internet based content and
The
communications services.
objectionable content from reaching your PCs. The FR328S allows you to control access to
Internet content by screening for keywords within Web addresses. Key content filtering options
include:
• Blocks access from your LAN to Internet locations that you specify as off-limits.
• Keyword blocking of newsgroup names.
• Outbound Services Blocking limits access from your LAN to Internet locations or services
that you specify as off-limits.
• Denial of Service (DoS) protection. Automatically detects and thwarts Denial of Service
(DoS) attacks such as Ping of Death, SYN Flood, LAND Attack and IP Spoofing.
• Blocks unwanted traffic from the Internet to your LAN.
The section below explains how to configure your
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firewall
With its content filtering feature, the FR328S Firewall prevents
configuration will timeout after a period of
firewall to perform these functions.
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