Configuring Security Features; E-Mail - NETGEAR RO318 Reference Manual

Reference Guide for the Model RO318 Cable/DSL Security Router

Configuring Security Features

The Model RO318 Cable/DSL Security Router provides you with Web content filtering options,
plus activity reporting and instant e-mail alerts of browsing destinations and security incidents.
Parents and network administrators can establish restricted browsing policies based on
time-of-day, web addresses and web address keywords.
To configure these features of your router, click on the Advanced heading in the Main Menu of the
browser interface. From the subheadings shown, click on Security. The tabs described below
contain the settings for the security features.

E-Mail

In order to receive logs and alerts by email, you must provide your email information in the E-Mail
tab:
• Mail Server
Specifies the name of your outgoing (SMTP) mail server. You can enter either the server name
(such as mail.myISP.com) or its IP Address. If you leave this box blank, log and alert
messages are not sent via e-mail.
• E-mail To
Specifies the e-mail address to which logs and alerts are sent. This e-mail address will be used
as the From address. If you leave this box blank, the log is not sent via e-mail to any address.
You can specify that logs are automatically sent to the specified e-mail address with these options:
4-8 Basic Configuration of the Router