Blocking Access To Internet Services - NETGEAR 108 MBPS WIRELESS WGT624 V3 Reference Manual

Reference Manual for the 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router WGT624 v3
To enable keyword blocking, select either "Per Schedule" or "Always", then click Apply. If you
want to block by schedule, be sure that a time period is specified in the Schedule menu.
To add a keyword or domain, type it in the Keyword box, click Add Keyword, then click Apply.
To delete a keyword or domain, select it from the list, click Delete Keyword, then click Apply.
Keyword application examples:
• If the keyword "XXX" is specified, the URL <http://www.badstuff.com/xxx.html> is blocked.
• If the keyword ".com" is specified, only websites with other domain suffixes (such as .edu or
.gov) can be viewed.
• If you wish to block all Internet browsing access during a scheduled period, enter the keyword
"." and set the schedule in the Schedule menu.
To specify a Trusted User, enter that PC's IP address in the Trusted User box and click Apply. You
may specify one Trusted User, which is a PC that will be exempt from blocking and logging. Since
the Trusted User will be identified by an IP address, you should configure that PC with a fixed IP
address.

Blocking Access to Internet Services

The WGT624 v3 wireless router allows you to block the use of certain Internet services by PCs on
your network. This is called services blocking or port filtering. The Block Services menu is shown
below:
Figure 4-2: Block Services menu
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