Web Filter (Website Filter) - Cradlepoint MBR1200 Product Manual

MBR1200 | USER MANUAL Firmware ver. 1.6.12
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5.12 Web Filter (Website Filter)

Use the Web Filter section to enable OpenDNS and add Websites to be used for Access
Control (Advanced → Access Control sub-menu). OpenDNS is web-based service that
helps Web sites load faster, while providing antiphishing and Web content filtering.
(www.openDNS.com)
By default, Website Filter is enabled, however no filtering is done until the list is
populated. Also, since Access Control is disabled by default, no filtering is done until
Access Control is also enabled (Advanced → Access Control sub-menu).
OpenDNS Content Filtering
5.12.1
This feature allows you to filter Web sites through the uses of OpenDNS. Different
selectable qualities are chosen to enable Web filtering for everyone connected to the
device. This does change your router‟s DNS settings to use the OpenDNS servers.
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None. Disables Web filtering that uses OpenDNS, but will enable manual Web
site white listing in the next subsection.
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Minimal. Filters phishing and URL typos.
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Good. Filters any Web site containing pornography as well as enable typo and
phishing redirection.
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Better. Filters more nudity, sexuality, and tasteless content.
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Best. Filters more nudity, sexuality, and tasteless content. Selecting "Best" will
filter all content which is deemed adult content by OpenDNS
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Custom. Uses Custom OpenDNS settings.
information. Enter OpenDNS account details to enable the router to dynamically
update the dynamic WAN IP address with OpenDNS. Also ensure your network
is associated to your account at DNS-O-MATIC (an OpenDNS service).
OpenDNS ISP Filter Bypass Algorithm. Some ISPs filter OpenDNS requests and
redirect them to different DNS servers. Enabling this will attempt to bypass those filters
when using an OpenDNS Content Filtering Level.
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