Add An Outbound Firewall Rule - NETGEAR Nighthawk D7000 User Manual

Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D7000
For information about blocking specific keywords, URLs, or sites, see
Sites on page 143. This type of blocking is another aspect of the outbound firewall. For information about
inbound firewall rules, see
Note Service blocking means the same thing as applying outbound firewall rules.

Add an Outbound Firewall Rule

You can add an outbound firewall rule to prevent access to a specific service or application on the Internet.
To add an outbound firewall rule:
1. Launch an Internet browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network.
2. Type http://www.routerlogin.net.
A login window opens.
3. Enter the user name and password for the modem router.
The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and password are
case-sensitive.
4. Click the OK button.
The BASIC Home page displays.
5. Select ADVANCED > Security > Block Services.
6. In the Service Blocking section, specify how the modem router applies outbound rules:
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Per Schedule. Use keyword blocking according to a schedule that you set.
Manage Port Forwarding and Port Triggering
Control Access to the Internet
148
Use Keywords to Block Internet
on page 276.