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Figure 4-35
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Change Policy:
There are two policies for the MAC filters
: FORWARDED
and
BLOCKED
.
Select the
Change
checkbox and click the
Change Policy
button to change from one policy
to another. When you set
FORWARDED
, it means that all MAC layer frames will be
forwarded
except those matching with any of the specified rules in the table (shown in Figure
4-35). While
BLOCKED
means that all MAC layer frames will be
blocked
except those
matching with any of the specified rules in the preceding table.
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Add:
Click the
Add
button, and then you can add a new MAC Filter in the next screen (shown
in Figure 4-35).
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Remove:
Select the check box in the table (shown in Figure 4-35) and then click the
Remove
button, and then the corresponding entry will be deleted in the table.
To add a MAC Filtering rule:
1.
Click the
Add
button in Figure 4-35, and you will see the next screen similar to in Figure 4-36.
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Figure 4-36
2.
Select
Protocol Type
in the drop-down list for the rule.
3.
Enter
Destination MAC Address
and
Source MAC Address
in the text box.
4.
Select
Frame Direction
in the drop-down list for the rule.
5.
Select the
WAN interfaces
from the drop-down list.
6.
Click
Save/Apply
to save this entry and then you will see your settings as shown in Figure
4-35.
4.4.7 Parental Control
Choose “
Advanced Setup
”
Æ
“
Parental Control
”. You can configure the Parental Control on the
screen as shown in Figure 4-37. Time Restriction allows you to control the Internet activities of the
child by restricting the time of surfing. URL Filter limits every computer connected to the router to
access certain websites. These two features work independently.
Figure 4-37
4.4.7.1 Time Restriction
This feature allows you add time of day restriction to a special LAN device connected to the
Router.
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Figure 4-38
To add a Time Restriction entry:
1.
Click the
Add
button in Figure 4-38, and then you will see the next screen as shown in Figure
4-39.
Figure 4-39
2.
Enter the
User Name
of the LAN device connected to the Router.
3.
To restrict the device where the browser is running, select the
Browser's MAC Address
radio button. The MAC Address has been automatically displayed in the text box. To restrict
other LAN devices, click
Other MAC Address
radio button and enter the MAC address of the
other LAN device.
4.
Select the day to allow the rule to take effect in the table.
5.
Enter the
Start Blocking Time
and
End Blocking Time
in the text box separately, and then
the device controlled will then be unable to connect to the internet during that time.
6.
Click
Save/Apply
to save this entry and then you will see your settings as shown in Figure
4-38.
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Note:
The Time Restriction will not work correctly before the time of the device is set in “
Management
Æ
Internet Time
”.
4.4.7.2 URL Filter
This feature allows you to configure the filter rules based on URL to control all the computers in the
LAN to access the specified port, and it is independent with Time Restriction feature.
Figure 4-40
There are two policies for the URL Filter.
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Exclude
: Block the PCs to access the specified URL.
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Include
: Only allow the PCs to access the specified URL.
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Disable
: URL Filter function will not take effect.
To add a URL Filter entry:
1.
Check the
Exclude
or
Include
radio button. Here we take
Exclude
for example.
2.
Click the
Add
button in Figure 4-40 and then you will see the next screen as shown in Figure
4-41. Enter the URL Address and Port Number.
Figure 4-41
3.
Click
Save/Apply
to save this entry and then you will see your settings as shown in Figure
4-40. Every computer connected to the router will not access this URL address on the port.
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4.4.8 Quality of Service
Choose “
Advanced Setup
”
Æ
“
Quality of Service
”, you can enable QoS (Quality of Service) on
the screen shown in Figure 4-42. QoS helps to prioritize data as it enters your router. By attaching
special identification marks or headers to incoming packets, QoS determines which queue the
packets enter, based priority. This is useful when there are certain types of data you want to give
higher priority, such as voice data packets give higher priority than Web data packets. This option
will provide better service of selected network traffic over various technologies.
Figure 4-42
Select the
Enable QoS
checkbox to enable all QoS for all interfaces.
Select a
Default DSCP make
from drop-down list to automatically mark incoming traffic without
reference to a particular classifier.
Click
Save/Apply
to save the current configuration.
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Note:
The default DSCP mark is used to mark all egress packets that do not match any classification
rules.
4.4.8.1 Queue Config
Choose “
Advanced Setup
”
Æ
“
Quality of Service
”
Æ
“
Queue Config
”, you can set up virtual
servers on the screen below.
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