Netgear C3700 N600 Wifi Cable Modem Router User Manual
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Specify Initial Settings 21 N600 WiFi Cable Modem Router Model C3700 Specify the Internet Connection Settings You can view or change the modem router’s Internet connection settings. To specify the Internet connection settings: 1. Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connecte\ d to the network. 2. T ype http://routerlogin.net or http://192.168.0.1. A login screen displays. 3. Enter the modem 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 ADV ANCED > Setup > Internet Setup . 5. If your Internet connection requires an account name or host name, type \ it in the Account Name (If Required) field. 6. If your Internet connection requires a domain name, type it in the Domain Name (If Required) field. For the other sections in this screen, the default settings usually work\ , but you can change them. 7. For the Internet IP Address setting, select one of the following radio buttons: • Get Dynamically from ISP . Your ISP uses DHCP to assign your IP address. Your ISP automatically assigns these addresses. • Use Static IP Address. Enter the IP address, IP subnet mask, and the gateway IP address that your ISP assigned. The gateway is the ISP modem router to which your modem router connects.
Specify Initial Settings 22 N600 WiFi Cable Modem Router Model C3700 8. For the Domain Name Server (DNS) Address setting, select one of the following radio buttons: •Get Automatically from ISP. Your ISP uses DHCP to assign your DNS servers. Your ISP automatically assigns this address. •Use These DNS Servers. If you know that your ISP requires specific servers, select this option. Enter the IP address of your ISP’s primary DNS server. If a secondary DNS server address is available, enter it also. 9. Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved. Note:If you get address not found errors when you go to a website, it is likely that your DNS servers are not set up correctly. Contact your ISP to get the DNS server addresses.
23 4 4. Control Access to the Internet This chapter explains how to prevent objectionable content from reaching the computers and other devices that are connected to your network. This chapter includes the following sections: •Set Up Parental Controls •Use Keywords to Block Internet Sites •Block Services from the Internet •Schedule When to Block Internet Sites and Services •Avoid Blocking on a Trusted Computer •Set Up Security Event Email Notifications
Control Access to the Internet 24 N600 WiFi Cable Modem Router Model C3700 Set Up Parental Controls The first time that you select Parental Controls from the BASIC Home screen, your browser goes to the Live Parental Controls website, where you can learn more abo\ ut Live Parental Controls and download the application. To set up Live Parental Controls: 1. Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connecte\ d to the network. 2. T ype http://routerlogin.net or http://192.168.0.1. A login screen displays. 3. Enter the modem 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 Parental Controls. 5. Click either the W indows Users or Mac Users button. 6. Follow the onscreen instructions to download and install the NETGEAR Liv\ e Parental Controls management utility .
Control Access to the Internet 25 N600 WiFi Cable Modem Router Model C3700 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 promp\ ted to log in or create a free account. 9. Select the radio button that applies to you: • If you already have an OpenDNS account, leave the Ye s 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:
Control Access to the Internet 26 N600 WiFi Cable Modem Router Model C3700 11 . Complete the fields and click the Next button. After you log on or create your account, the filtering level screen disp\ lays: 12. Select a radio button for a filtering level and click the Next button. 13.Click the Take me to the status screen button. Parental controls are now set up for the modem router. The modem router BASIC Home screen shows 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 connecte\ d to the network. 2. T ype http://routerlogin.net or http://192.168.0.1. A login screen displays. 3. Enter the modem router user name and password.
Control Access to the Internet 27 N600 WiFi Cable Modem Router Model C3700 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 ADV ANCED > Security > Block Sites. 5. Select one of the keyword blocking options: • Per Schedule. Turn on keyword blocking according to the Schedule screen settings. (See Schedule When to Block Internet Sites and Services on page 30.) • Always . Turn on keyword blocking all the time, independent of the Schedule screen\ . 6. In the Keyword field, enter a keyword or domain that you want to block. For example: • Specify XXX to block http://www .badstuff.com/xxx.html. • Specify .com if you want to allow only sites with domain suf fixes 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 connecte\ d to the network. 2. T ype http://routerlogin.net or http://192.168.0.1. A login screen displays. 3. Enter the modem router user name and password.
Control Access to the Internet 28 N600 WiFi Cable Modem Router Model C3700 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 ADV ANCED > Security > Block Sites. 5. Do one of the following: • T o delete a single word, select it and click the Delete Keyword button. The keyword is removed from the list. • T o 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 serv\ ice. You can block the 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 connecte\ d to the network. 2. T ype http://routerlogin.net or http://192.168.0.1. A login screen displays. 3. Enter the modem 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:
Control Access to the Internet 29 N600 WiFi Cable Modem Router Model C3700 • To block the services all the time, select the Always radio button. • T o block the services based on a schedule, select the Per Schedule radio button. To specify the schedule, see Schedule When to Block Internet Sites and Services on page 30. 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. T o add a service or application that is not the list, select User Defined. a. If you know that the application uses either TCP or UDP, select the appropriate protocol; otherwise, select TCP/UDP (both). b. Enter the starting port and ending port numbers: • If the service uses a single port number , enter that number in both fields. • T o find out which port numbers the service or application uses, you can c\ ontact the publisher of the application, ask user groups or newsgroups, or sear\ ch on the Internet. 9. T o specify how to filter the services, select one of the following radio \ buttons: •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.
Control Access to the Internet 30 N600 WiFi Cable Modem Router Model C3700 Schedule When to Block Internet Sites and Services When you schedule blocking, the same schedule is used to block sites and to block services. For information about how to specify what you want the modem router to block, see Use Keywords to Block Internet Sites on page 26 and Block Services from the Internet on page 28. To schedule blocking: 1. Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the network. 2. Type http://routerlogin.net or http://192.168.0.1. A login screen displays. 3. Enter the modem 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 > Schedule. 5. Specify when to block keywords and services: •Days to Block. Select the check box for each day that you want to block the keywords or select the Every Day check box, which automatically selects the check boxes for all days. •Time of Day to Block. Select a start and end time in 24-hour format, or select All Day for 24-hour blocking. 6. Select your time zone from the list. 7. If you use daylight saving time, select the Automatically adjust for daylight savings time check box. 8. Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved. Avoid Blocking on a Trusted Computer You can exempt one trusted computer from blocking. The computer you exempt must have a fixed IP address. You can use the reserved IP address feature to specify the IP address. See Reserve LAN IP Addresses on page 51. To specify a trusted computer: 1. Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the network. 2. Type http://routerlogin.net or http://192.168.0.1.