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4.
Select the
Turn Access Control On
check box.
5.
Click
Add
to add a wireless device to the wireless access control list. The Wireless Card
Access Setup dialog displays.
6.
In the Available Wireless Cards list, either select from the list of available wireless cards the
WNR854T has found in your area, or enter the MAC address and device name for a device
you plan to use. You can usually find the MAC address printed on the wireless adapter.
7.
Click
Add
to add this wireless device to the Wireless Card Access List. The screen changes
back to the list screen.
8.
Repeat
step 5
to
step 7
for each additional device you wish to add to the list.
9.
Be sure to click
Apply
to save your Wireless Card Access List settings.
Now, only devices on this list will be allowed to wirelessly connect to the WNR854T.
Figure 2-8
Note:
You can copy and paste the MAC addresses from the router’s Attached Devices
menu into the MAC Address box of this menu. To do this, configure each
wireless computer to obtain a wireless link to the wireless router. The
computer should then appear in the Attached Devices menu.
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Chapter 3
Content Filtering
This chapter describes how to use the content filtering features of the RangeMax NEXT Wireless
Router Gigabit Edition Model WNR854T to protect your network. These features can be found by
clicking on the Content Filtering heading in the Main Menu of the browser interface.
Content Filtering Overview
The RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router Gigabit Edition Model WNR854T provides you with Web
content filtering options, plus browsing activity reporting and instant alerts via e-mail. Parents and
network administrators can establish restricted access policies based on time of day, Web
addresses and Web address keywords. You can also block Internet access by applications and
services, such as chat or games.
To configure these features of your router, click on the subheadings under the Content Filtering
heading in the Main Menu of the browser interface at
. The subheadings
are described below:
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Blocking Access to Internet Sites
The RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router allows you to restrict access based on Web addresses and
Web address keywords. Up to 255 entries are supported in the Keyword list. The Block Sites menu
is shown in
Figure 3-1
below:
To enable keyword blocking:
1.
Select either “Per Schedule” or “Always”
2.
Click
Apply
.
3.
If you want to block by schedule, be sure to specify a time period in the Schedule menu, as
described in
“Scheduling When Blocking Will Be Enforced” on page 3-6
.
To add a keyword or domain, type it in the Keyword box, click
Add Keyword
, then click
Apply
.
To delete a keyword or domain, select it from the list, click
Delete Keyword
, then click
Apply
.
Figure 3-1
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Keyword application examples:
•
•
If the keyword “.com” is specified, only Web sites with other domain suffixes (such as .edu or
.gov) can be viewed.
•
If you wish to block all Internet browsing access during a scheduled period, enter the keyword
“.” and set the schedule in the Schedule menu.
To specify a Trusted User:
1.
Enter that computer’s IP address in the Trusted User box.
2.
Click
Apply
.
You may specify one Trusted User, which is a computer that will be exempt from blocking and
logging. Since the Trusted User will be identified by an IP address, you should configure that
computer with a fixed IP address.
Blocking Access to Internet Services
The RangeMax NEXT Wireless Router allows you to block the use of certain Internet services by
computers on your network. This is called service blocking or port filtering. The Block Services
menu is shown below:
Figure 3-2