TP-Link TL-WR2543ND Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

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Figure 4-59

Add or Modify Parental Control Entry

¾

Parental Control -

Check

Enable

if you want this function to take effect; otherwise,

check

Disable

.

¾

MAC Address of Parental PC -

In this field, enter the MAC address of the controlling

PC, or you can make use of the

Copy To Above

button below.

¾

MAC Address of Your PC -

This field displays the MAC address of the PC that is

managing this Router. If the MAC Address of your adapter is registered, you can click

the

Copy To Above

button to fill this address to the MAC Address of Parental PC field

above.

¾

Website Description -

Description of the allowed website for the PC controlled.

¾

Schedule

-

The time period allowed for the PC controlled to access the Internet. For

detailed information, please go to “

Access Control

→

Schedule

”.

¾

Enable

- Check this option to enable a specific entry.

¾

Modify

-

Here you can edit or delete an existing entry.

2.

Enter the MAC address of the PC (e.g. 00-11-22-33-44-AA) you’d like to control in the

MAC

Address of Child PC

field, or you can choose the MAC address from the

All Address in

Current LAN

drop-down list.

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3.

Give a description (e.g. Allow Google) for the website allowed to be accessed in the

Website

Description

field.

4.

Enter the allowed domain name of the website, either the full name or the keywords (e.g.

google) in the

Allowed Domain Name

field. Any domain name with keywords in it

(

www.google.com

,

www.google.com.cn

) will be allowed.

5.

Select from the Effective Time drop-down list the schedule (e.g. Schedule_1) you want. If

there are not suitable schedules for you, click the

Schedule

in red below to go to the

Advance Schedule Settings page and create the schedule you need.

6.

In the Status field, you can select

Enabled

or

Disabled

to enable or disable your entry.

7.

Click the

Save

button.

Click the

Enable All

button to enable all the rules in the list.

Click the

Disable All

button to disable all the rules in the list.

Click the

Delete All

button to delete all the entries in the table.

Click the

page.

For example

: If you desire that the child PC with MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-AA can access

www.google.com

on Saturday only while the parent PC with MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-BB is

without any restriction, you should follow the settings below.

1.

Click “

Parental Control

” menu on the left to enter the Parental Control Settings page. Check

Enable and enter the MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-BB in the MAC Address of Parental PC

field.

2.

Click “

Access Control

→

Schedule

” on the left to enter the Schedule Settings page. Click

Add New...

button to create a new schedule with Schedule Description is Schedule_1, Day is

Sat and Time is all day-24 hours.

3.

Click “

Parental Control

” menu on the left to go back to the Add or Modify Parental Control

Entry page:

1.

Click

Add New...

button.

2.

Enter 00-11-22-33-44-AA in the

MAC Address of Child PC

field.

3.

Enter “Allow Google” in the

Website Description

field.

4.

Enter “www.google.com” in the

Allowed Domain Name

field.

5.

Select “Schedule_1” you create just now from the

Effective Time

drop-down list.

6.

In

Status

field, select Enable.

4.

Click

Save

to complete the settings.

Then you will go back to the

Parental Control Settings

page and see the following list, as

shown in Figure 4-60.

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Figure 4-60

Parental Control Settings

4.12 Access Control

Figure 4-61

Access Control

There are four submenus under the Access Control menu as shown in Figure 4-59:

Rule

,

Host

,

Target

and

Schedule

. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding

function.

4.12.1 Rule

Choose menu “

Access Control

→

Rule

”, and then you can view and set Access Control rules in

the screen as shown in Figure 4-62.

Figure 4-62

Access Control Rule Management

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¾

Enable Internet Access Control -

Select the check box to enable the Internet Access

Control function, so the Default Filter Policy can take effect.

¾

Rule Name -

Here displays the name of the rule and this name is unique.

¾

Host -

Here displays the host selected in the corresponding rule.

¾

Target -

Here displays the target selected in the corresponding rule.

¾

Schedule -

Here displays the schedule selected in the corresponding rule.

¾

Enable -

Here displays the status of the rule, enabled or not. Check this option to enable a

specific entry.

¾

Modify -

Here you can edit or delete an existing rule.

¾

Setup Wizard -

Click the

Setup Wizard

button to create a new rule entry.

¾

Add New...

-

Click the

Add New...

button to add a new rule entry.

¾

Enable All -

Click the

Enable All

button to enable all the rules in the list.

¾

Disable All -

Click the

Disable All

button to disable all the rules in the list.

¾

Delete All -

Click the

Delete All

button to delete all the entries in the table.

¾

Move -

You can change the entry’s order as desired. Enter in the first box the ID number of

the entry you want to move and in the second box another ID number, and then click the

Move

button to change the entries’ order.

¾

Next -

Click the

¾

Previous -

Click the

There are two methods to add a new rule.

Method One:

1.

Click

Setup Wizard

button and the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 4-63.

Figure 4-63

Quick Setup – Create a Host Entry

¾

Host Description

- In this field, create a unique description for the host (e.g. Host_1).

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¾

Mode

- Here are two options,

IP Address

and

MAC Address

. You can select either of

them from the drop-down list.

If the

IP Address

is selected, you can see the following item:

¾

LAN IP Address

- Enter the IP address or address range of the host in dotted-decimal

format (e.g. 192.168.0.23).

If the MAC Address is selected, you can see the following item:

¾

MAC Address

- Enter the MAC address of the host in XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX format (e.g.

00-11-22-33-44-AA).

2.

Click

Figure 4-64.

Figure 4-64

Quick Setup – Create an Access Target Entry

¾

Target Description

- In this field, create a description for the target. Note that this

description should be unique (e.g. Target_1).

¾

Mode

- Here are two options, IP Address and Domain Name. You can choose either of

them from the drop-down list.

If the

IP Address

is selected, you will see the following items:

¾

IP Address

- Enter the IP address (or address range) of the target (targets) in

dotted-decimal format (e.g. 192.168.0.23).

¾

Target Port

- Specify the port or port range for the target. For some common service

ports, you can make use of the Common Service Port item below.

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