Chapter 7 Security - NETGEAR R6300v2 User Manual

Security
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C u sto m i z i n g t h e fi re wa l l se t tin g s
This chapter explains how to use the basic firewall features of the router to prevent objectionable
content from reaching the computers and devices on your network.
This chapter includes the following sections:
• Keyword Blocking of HTTP Traffic
• Block Services (Port Filtering)
• Port Triggering to Open Incoming Ports
• Port Forwarding to Permit External Host Communications
• How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering
• Set Up Port Forwarding to Local Servers
• Set Up Port Triggering
• Schedule Blocking
• Set Up Security Event Email Notifications
For information about Live Parental Controls, see Parental Controls on page 22.
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