User Guide
Screen – Registered Appliance
Internet Access
This section explains various Internet access scenarios where NetGenie ensures you a safe and
secure Internet experience.
•
Is it mandatory to create a user in NetGenie in order to access Internet?
No, you do not need to create user(s) in NetGenie unless you want to implement role based
Internet access for individual(s).
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How can I access and configure my NetGenie appliance?
NetGenie can be accessed and configured using its web-based user interface.
Refer to
Defaults
section for NetGenie’s default IP address and administrator credentials.
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I want to apply different levels of Internet restrictions to different users as per their role
and requirement in my organization, how can I do so?
Follow the steps given below:
1.
Log in to NetGenie with administrator credentials.
2. Go to
Internet Controls
→
Add User
.
3.
Specify Username, i.e. name of your employee.
4.
Drag the restriction level slider bar to one of the following:
•
List Only – allows access to those Websites only which are listed under
Website List
.
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Strict – enforces strict Internet restrictions
•
Moderate – enforces moderate Internet restrictions
•
Minimal – enforces minimal Internet restrictions
•
Safe Surfing –
allows Internet access without any restriction
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