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Change an Outbound Firewall Rule
You can change an existing outbound firewall rule.
To change an outbound firewall rule:
1.
Launch an Internet browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the
network.
2.
Type
.
A login screen displays.
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 screen displays.
5.
Select
ADVANCED > Security > Block Services
.
The following figure shows two rules in the Service Table.
6.
In the Service Table, select the radio button for the rule.
7.
Click the
Edit
button.
The Block Services Setup screen displays.
8.
Change the settings.
For more information about the settings, see
Add an Outbound Firewall Rule for a
Custom Service or Application
on page
133.
9.
Click the
Accept
button.
Your settings are saved. The changed rule displays in the Service Table on the Block
Services screen.
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Remove an Outbound Firewall Rule
You can remove an outbound firewall rule that you no longer need.
To remove an outbound firewall rule:
1.
Launch an Internet browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the
network.
2.
Type
.
A login screen displays.
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 screen displays.
5.
Select
ADVANCED > Security > Block Services
.
The following figure shows two rules in the Service Table.
6.
In the Service Table, select the radio button for the rule.
7.
Click the
Delete
button.
The rule is removed from the Service Table.
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Set Up a Schedule for Keyword Blocking and Outbound
Firewall Rules
You can set up a schedule that you can apply to keyword blocking (see
Use Keywords to
Block Internet Sites
on page
127) and outbound firewall rules (see
Manage Simple Outbound
Firewall Rules for Services and Applications
on page
131).
If applied, the schedule specifies the days and time that keyword blocking and outbound
firewall rules are active.
By default, no schedule is set and you can either enable or disable this feature.
To set up a schedule for blocking:
1.
Launch an Internet browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the
network.
2.
Type
.
A login screen displays.
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 screen displays.
5.
Select
ADVANCED > Security > Schedule
.
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6.
Set up the schedule for blocking:
Days to Block
. Select the check box for each day that you want to block access or
specify that blocking occurs on every day by selecting the
Every Day
check box.
By default, the
Every Day
check box is selected.
Time of Day to Block
. Select a start and end time for blocking in 24-hour format or
select the
All Day
check box for 24-hour blocking.
By default, the
All Day
check box is selected.
7.
From the
Time Zone
menu, select your time zone.
8.
If you live in an area that observes daylight saving time, select the
Automatically adjust for
daylight savings time
check box.
Note:
If the modem router synchronizes its internal clock with a time server
on the Internet and you selected the correct time zone, the
Current
Time
field displays the correct date and time.
9.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your settings are saved.
Set Up Security Event Email Notifications
The modem router can email you its logs of its activity. The log records router activity and
security events such as attempts to access blocked sites or services.
To set up email notifications:
1.
Launch an Internet browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the
network.
2.
Type
.
A login screen displays.
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 screen displays.
5.
Select
ADVANCED > Security >
E-mail
.
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6.
Select the
Turn E-mail Notification On
check box.
7.
Enter the settings as described in the following table.
Field
Description
Send alerts and logs through e-mail
Your Outgoing Mail Server
Enter the name of your ISP’s outgoing (SMTP) mail server (such as
mail.myISP.com).
You might be able to find this information in the configuration screen of your
email program. If you leave this field blank, the modem router cannot send
log and alert messages.
Send to This E-mail Address
Enter the email address to which logs and alerts must be sent.
Outgoing Mail Server Port
Number
Enter the port number for your ISP’s outgoing mail server. The default port
number is 25.
My mail server requires
authentication
If your ISP’s outgoing email server requires authentication, select this
check box and specify the following settings:
In the
User Name
field, enter the user name for your ISP’s outgoing
email server.
In the
Password
field, enter the password for your ISP’s outgoing
email server.
Send Alert Immediately
By default, this check box is selected and email alerts are sent immediately
when someone attempts to visit a blocked site.

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