Enable Port Filtering - NETGEAR AirCard 815S User Manual

Enable Port Filtering

You can select which applications (for example, HTTP, FTP, email servers) can access the
Internet. Used with other security measures such as a firewall, port filtering can enhance
network security.
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To enable port filtering:
1. From a computer or Wi-Fi device that is connected to the mobile hotspot, launch a web
browser.
2. Enter http://attwifmanager/.
The mobile hotspot web page displays.
3. Enter the administrator login password.
The default password is attadmin. The password is case-sensitive.
The home page displays.
4. Select Settings > Router > Port Filtering.
5. From the Port Filtering list, select one of the following:
• Block List. Specific applications and services are not allowed to access the Internet
(block list).
• Allow List. Only specific applications and services are allowed to access the Internet
(allow list).
Only one list at a time can be active, either a block list or an allow list.
6. Identify the ports to filter.
Enter a meaningful label that describes the application or service.
7. Enter the port being used.
8. Enter the communication protocol being used.
9. Click the Save button.
Your settings are saved.
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