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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 a radio button as follows:
If you already have an OpenDNS account, leave the
Yes
radio button selected.
If you do not have an OpenDNS account, select the
No
radio button.
10.
Click the
Next
button.
If you are creating an account, the following screen displays:
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11.
Complete the fields and click the
Next
button.
After you log on or create your account, the filtering level screen displays:
12.
Select 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 genie BASIC Home screen displays
Parental Controls as Enabled.
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.
In the address field of the web browser, enter
www.routerlogin.net
or
www.routerlogin.com
.
A login screen displays.
3.
Enter the router 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 >
Block Sites
.
5.
Select a keyword blocking option:
Per Schedule
. Use keyword blocking according to a schedule you set. (See
Schedule
When to Block Internet Sites and Services
on page
51.)
Always
. Use keyword blocking continuously.
6.
In the
keyword
field, enter a keyword or domain that you want to block.
Here are some sample entries:
Specify .com if you want to allow only sites with domain suffixes such as .edu or .gov.
Enter a period (
.
) to block all Internet browsing access.
7.
Click the
Add Keyword
button.
The keyword is added to the keyword list. The keyword list supports up to 32 entries.
8.
Click the
Apply
button.
Keyword blocking takes effect.
To delete keywords from the list:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the
network.
2.
In the address field of the web browser, enter
www.routerlogin.net
or
www.routerlogin.com
.
A login screen displays.
3.
Enter the router user name and password.
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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.
Do one of the following:
To delete a single word, select it and click the
Delete Keyword
button.
The keyword is removed from the list.
To delete all keywords on the list, click the
Clear List
button.
All keywords are removed from the list.
6.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your changes are saved.
Block Services from the Internet
You can block Internet services on your network based on the type of service. You can block
services all the time or based on a schedule.
To block services:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the
network.
2.
In the address field of the web browser, enter
www.routerlogin.net
or
www.routerlogin.com
.
A login screen displays.
3.
Enter the router 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 Services
.
5.
Specify when to block the services:
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To block the services continuously, select the
Always
radio button.
To block the services based on a schedule, select the
Per Schedule
radio button.
For information about how to specify the schedule, see
Schedule When to Block
Internet Sites and Services
on page
51.
6.
Click the
Add
button.
7.
To add a service that is in the
Service Type
list, select the application or service.
The settings for this service automatically display in the fields.
8.
To add a service or application that is not the list, select
User Defined
.
a.
From the
Protocol
list, select a protocol.
If you are not sure what protocol the service or application uses, select
TCP/UDP
.
b.
Enter the starting port and ending port numbers:
If the service uses a single port number, enter that number in both fields.
To find out which port numbers the service or application uses, you can contact the
publisher of the application, ask user groups or news groups, or search on the
Internet.
9.
Select a filtering option:
Only This IP Address
. Block services for a single computer.
IP Address Range
. Block services for a range of computers with consecutive IP
addresses on your network.
All lP Addresses
. Block services for all computers on your network.
10.
Click the
Add
button.
Your changes are saved.

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