3Com Router WL-602 User Manual
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Firewall89 To edit or delete specific existing filtering rules, click on Edit or Delete for the appropriate filtering rule. Figure 70 PC Privileges Add PC Screen 1Enter a description in the Client PC Description field, and the IP address or IP address range into the Client PC IP Address fields. 2To bypass the URL Filter, check the corresponding Bypass checkbox. If you check this option, then the Web sites and keywords defined in this screen will not be filtered out. 3Select the services to be...
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90CHAPTER 5: CONFIGURING THE ROUTER Schedule RuleThe Router can be configured to restrict access to the Internet, email or other network services at specific days and times. Define the time in this screen, and define the rules in the PC Privileges screen (see page 88). Figure 71 Schedule Rule Screen 1Click Add Rule to add a schedule rule (refer to Figure 72). Figure 72 Add Schedule Rule Screen 2Enter a name and comment for the schedule rule in the Name and Comment fields. 3Specify the schedule...
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Firewall91 URL FilterTo configure the URL filter feature, use the table on the URL Filter screen to specify the Web sites (www.somesite.com) and/or keywords you want to filter on your network. For example, entering a keyword of xxx would block access to any URL that contains the string xxx. Figure 73 URL Filter Screen 1Check the Enable URL Filtering Function checkbox. The rule table will appear. 2Enter the URL address or keywords in the URL/Keyword field. 3Select Denied or Allowed from the Mode...
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92CHAPTER 5: CONFIGURING THE ROUTER AdvancedThe Advanced section allows you to set additional parameter details for the Router. You can configure: ■Security ■VLAN ■Static Routes ■RIP ■DDNS ■SNMP ■Syslog ■Proxy Arp ■QoS Settings SecurityUse the Security screen to set the advanced security settings for the Router. Figure 74 Security Screen
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Advanced93 ■NAT — (Network Address Translation), NAT is the method by which the Router shares the single IP address assigned by your ISP with the computers on your network. This function should only be disabled by advanced users, and if your ISP assigns you multiple IP addresses or you need NAT disabled for an advanced system configuration. If you have a single IP address and you turn NAT off, the computers on your network will not be able to access the Internet. Other problems may also occur....
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94CHAPTER 5: CONFIGURING THE ROUTER ■MSS Clamping — You might not be able to browse some Web sites or to send email messages that contain attachments from an Internet Connection Sharing client computer if your outbound connection is through a Windows XP-based Internet Connection Sharing host computer that uses Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE). This issue may occur if the Windows XP-based Internet Connection Sharing host computer uses a smaller Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU) size on...
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Advanced95 VLANA VLAN is a flexible group of devices that can be located anywhere in a network, but they communicate as if they are on the same physical segment. With VLANs, you can segment your network without being restricted by physical connections - a drawback of traditional network design. As an example, with VLANs you can segment your network according to: ■Departmental groups - For example, you can have one VLAN for the Marketing department, another for the Finance department, and another...
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96CHAPTER 5: CONFIGURING THE ROUTER Figure 75 VLAN Screen Click Add VLAN to create a new entry (see Figure 76). Figure 76 VLAN Profile Screen ■Enter a description for your VLAN in the Description field. ■Enter the IP Address and subnet mask in the corresponding fields. ■Select to set the NAT Domain as public or private. ■IGMP Snooping: enabling it will turn on the feature that allows an Ethernet switch to “listen in” on the IGMP conversation between hosts and routers. ■IGMP Querier: enabling...
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Advanced97 Static RoutesYou can configure static routes in this screen. You can setup a static route that will get all traffic with destination to business network to go through VPN tunnel and the rest outside of the VPN tunnel. Figure 77 Static Routes Screen To add a static route entry to the table, click Add (see Figure 78). To change an existing entry, click Edit. To delete an entry, click Delete. Figure 78 Add Static Route Screen Enter the following information: ■Network Address — the network...
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98CHAPTER 5: CONFIGURING THE ROUTER ■Gateway — the Router used to route data to the network specified by the network address. ■Interface — select the interface. Note that you should only confiqure either the Gateway information or select the Interface. After you have finished making changes to the table, click Apply. Here is an example of setting up a static route. ■IP address of your PC: 10.1.4.52 ■Subnet mask: 255.255.252.0 ■Default Gateway: 10.1.4.254 ■Network Address: 10.1.4.0 Figure 79 Add...