Blocking Access To Internet Services - NETGEAR RangeMax Next Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual

NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834M Reference Manual
To enable keyword blocking, select either Per Schedule or Always, then click Apply. If you want
to block by schedule, be sure to specify a time period in the Schedule menu. For scheduling, see
"Scheduling When Blocking Will Be Enforced" on page
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 Web sites 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 computer's IP address in the Trusted User box and click
Apply.
You may specify one Trusted User, which is a computer that is exempt from blocking and
logging. Since the Trusted User is identified by IP address, you should configure that
computer with a fixed IP address.

Blocking Access to Internet Services

The WNR834M router allows you to block the use of certain Internet services by computers on
your network. This is called service blocking or port filtering. The Block Services menu is below:
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