User Guide
System
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How do I change my NetGenie administrator password?
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How can I view system and security status of my NetGenie Appliance?
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Networking
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How many computers or devices can be connected wirelessly to NetGenie at the same
time?
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Internet access through my NetGenie appliance has stopped. What should I do?
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How do I know that my NetGenie is having Internet connection?
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How can I verify that my NetGenie appliance is Wi-Fi enabled?
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How can I wirelessly connect my laptop to NetGenie?
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Can I insert my telephone cable directly to my NetGenie appliance to access Internet?39
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I do not want others to see my network due to security reasons. Is there any way to hide
visibility of my network to wireless users?
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Can I change the name of my Network?
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Security
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Does NetGenie protect my network from viruses and other malicious software?
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I want to protect my network from viruses. What should I do?
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What is the frequency of malware signature updates? Can I customize it?
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Can I manually update malware signature database?
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How can I upgrade my NetGenie appliance with malware signature updates if I am not
connected to Internet?
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Upgrade, Back-up, Restore
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How can I check availability of upgrade(s) available for my NetGenie appliance?
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Can I apply downloaded firmware upgrade(s) to my NetGenie appliance?
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Can I save my current NetGenie configuration for future use i.e. in case of system crash
or change in settings?
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My system is crashed but I do have configuration back-up I took a few days back. What
should I do to restore my NetGenie settings:
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How to restore configuration back-up in NetGenie appliance?
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How can I restore Factory Default Configuration?
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How many configuration snapshots can I store on NetGenie appliance?
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Logs and Reports
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I want to find out which websites are being accessed by my employees in my absence.
How can I check it?
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From where can I see overall Internet traffic passing through my NetGenie appliance? 47
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I want to find out which applications are being accessed by my employees in my
absence. How can I do so?
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From where can I view details of viruses detected by NetGenie?
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Can I have visibility of users who are accessing Internet through NetGenie?
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How can I view details of Intrusion attempts detected by NetGenie?
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I have set time as per my local time zone but why is NetGenie still not showing it?
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Can I send NetGenie logs to third party server?
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Is there any way to turn off NetGenie’s logging feature?
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Some Advanced Configuration
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Does NetGenie prevent my network from Web as well email-based viruses? What
happens when NetGenie encounters any Virus?
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I do not want NetGenie to scan MS-Word documents for viruses, is it possible?
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What does NetGenie offer under Intrusion Prevention System?
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Can I customize NetGenie’s intrusion prevention signatures?
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What is Port Forwarding? How can I configure port forwarding in NetGenie?
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Can I access NetGenie over Internet?
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Is there any single page from where I can get the complete network overview?
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I want to change the default IP address of my NetGenie appliance, can I do it?
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Why do I need to clone the MAC address of my router?
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I want to allow all TCP traffic passing through port 80, can I do so?
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