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After installation, Live Parental Controls automatically starts.
7.
Click the
Next
button.
8.
Read the note, and click the
Next
button again to proceed.
Because Live Parental Controls uses free OpenDNS accounts, you are prompted to log
in or create a free account.
9.
Select the radio button that applies to you:
If you already created an OpenDNS account, leave the
Yes
radio button selected.
If you did not yet create an OpenDNS account, select the
No
radio button.
10.
Click the
Next
button.
If you are creating an account, the Create a free OpenDNS account screen displays.
11.
Complete the fields and click the
Next
button.
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After you log on or create your account, the filtering level screen displays:
12.
Select a radio button for a filtering level and click the
Next
button.
The Setup is complete screen displays.
13.
Click the
Take me to the status screen
button.
Parental controls are now set up for the router. The dashboard shows Parental Controls as
Enabled.
Allow or Block Access to Your Network
You can use access control to block or allow access to your network.
To set up access control:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the
network.
2.
Type
or
.
A login screen displays.
3.
Enter the user name and password.
The user name is
admin
. The default password is
password
. The user name and
password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home screen displays.
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4.
Select
ADVANCED > Security > Access Control
.
5.
Select the
Turn on Access Control
check box.
You must select this check box before you can specify an access rule and use the
Allow
and
Block
buttons. When this check box is cleared, all devices are allowed to connect,
even if a device is in the blocked list.
6.
Select an access rule:
Allow all new devices to connect
. With this setting, if you add a new device, it can
access your network. You don’t need to enter its MAC address in this screen.
NETGEAR recommends that you leave this radio button selected.
Block all new devices from connecting
. With this setting, if you add a new device,
before it can access your network, you must enter its MAC address for an Ethernet
connection and its MAC address for a WiFi connection in the allowed list.
The access rule does not affect previously blocked or allowed devices. It applies only to
devices joining your network in the future after you apply these settings.
7.
To view allowed or blocked devices that are not connected, click the following links:
View list of allowed devices not currently connected to the network
View list of blocked devices not currently connected to the network
The list displays.
8.
To allow the computer or device that you’re currently using to continue to access the
network, select the check box next to your computer or device, and click the
Allow
button.
9.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your changes take effect.
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Manage Network Access Control Lists
You can use access control to block or allow access to your network.
To manage devices that are allowed or blocked:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the
network.
2.
Type
or
.
A login screen displays.
3.
Enter the user name and password.
The user name is
admin
. The default password is
password
. The user name and
password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home screen displays.
4.
Select
ADVANCED > Security > Access Control
.
5.
Click the
View list of allowed devices not currently connected to the network
link.
6.
Select the check box for a device.
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7.
Use the
Add
button,
Edit
button, and
Remove from the List
button as needed.
8.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your changes take effect.
Use Keywords to Block Internet Sites
You can use keywords to block certain Internet sites from your network. You can use blocking
all the time or based on a schedule.
To block Internet sites:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the
network.
2.
Type
or
.
A login screen displays.
3.
Enter the user name and password.
The user name is
admin
. The default password is
password
. The user name and
password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home screen displays.
4.
Select
ADVANCED > Security >
Block Sites
.
5.
Select a keyword blocking option:
Per Schedule
. Turn on keyword blocking according to a schedule that you set. (See
Schedule When to Block Internet Sites and Services
on page
58.)
Always
. Turn on keyword blocking all the time, independent of the Schedule screen.
6.
In the
Type keyword or domain name here
field, enter a keyword or domain that you want
to block.
For example:

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