Netgear R6300v2 Smart Wifi Router Ac1750 Dual Band Gigabit User Manual
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Security 71 R6300v2 Smart WiFi Router Because Live Parental Controls uses free OpenDNS accounts, you are promp\ ted to log in or create a free account. 10. Select a radio button as follows: • If you already own an OpenDNS account, leave the Ye s radio button selected. • If you did not yet create an OpenDNS account, select the No radio button. If you are creating an account, the following screen displays. a. Complete the fields. b. Click the Next button.
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Security 72 R6300v2 Smart WiFi Router After you log on or create your account, the filtering level screen disp\ lays. 11. Select a radio button for a filtering level and click the Next button.
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Security 73 R6300v2 Smart WiFi Router 12. Click the Take me to the status screen button. Parental Controls are now set up for the router. 13. T o enable Parental Controls, click the Enable Live Parental Controls button. Keyword Blocking of HTTP Traffic Use keyword blocking to prevent certain types of HTTP traffic from accessing your network. The blocking can be always or according to a schedule. To set up keyword blocking: 1. Select ADV ANCED > Security > Block Sites. 2. Select one of the...
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Security 74 R6300v2 Smart WiFi Router 3. In the Keyword field, enter a keyword or domain, click the Add Keyword button, and click the Apply button. The Keyword list supports up to 32 entries. Here are some sample entries: •Specify XXX to block http://www.badstuff.com/xxx.html. •Specify .com if you want to allow only sites with domain suffixes such as .edu or .gov. •Enter a period (.) to block all Internet browsing access. To delete a keyword or domain: 1. Select the keyword you want to delete from...
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Security 75 R6300v2 Smart WiFi Router To block services: 1. Select ADV ANCED > Security > Block Services. 2. Select either Per Schedule or Always. 3. If you selected Per Schedule, specify a time period in the Schedule scre\ en. 4. Click the Add button. The Block Services Setup screen displays: 5. From the Service Type list, select the application or service to allow or block. The list displays several common services, but you are not limited to th\ ese choices. To add any additional services...
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Security 76 R6300v2 Smart WiFi Router You can block the specified service for a single computer, a range of computers with consecutive IP addresses, or all computers on your network. 9. Click the Add button. Your changes are saved. Port Triggering to Open Incoming Ports Some application servers (such as FTP and IRC servers) send replies to multiple port numbers. Using the port triggering function of your router, you can tell the router to open more incoming ports when a particular outgoing port...
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Security 77 R6300v2 Smart WiFi Router To configure port triggering, you need to know which inbound ports the application needs. Also, you need to know the number of the outbound port that you want to trigger the opening of the inbound ports. You can usually determine this information by contacting the publisher of the application or the relevant user groups or news groups. Only one computer at a time can use the triggered application. Port Forwarding to Permit External Host Communications In both of...
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Security 78 R6300v2 Smart WiFi Router To configure port forwarding, you need to know which inbound ports the application needs. You usually can determine this information by contacting the publisher of the application or the relevant user groups or news groups. How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering The following points summarize the differences between port forwarding and port triggering: •Any computer on your network can use port triggering, although only one computer can use it at a...
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Security 79 R6300v2 Smart WiFi Router To forward specific incoming protocols: 1. Select ADV ANCED > Advanced Setup > Port Forwarding/Port Triggering . 2. Leave the Port Forwarding radio button selected as the service type. 3. Click the Add button. A list of services displays. If the service that you want to add is not \ in the list, see Add a Custom Service on page 80. 4. Fill in the Server IP Address field. 5. Click the Add button. The service appears in the list on the Port...
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Security 80 R6300v2 Smart WiFi Router Add a Custom Service To define a service, game, or application that does not appear in the Ser\ vice Name list, first determine which port number or range of numbers the application uses. You can usually determine this information by contacting the publisher of the applicatio\ n or user groups or news groups. When you have the port number information, follow these ste\ ps. To add a custom service: 1. Select ADV ANCED > Advanced Setup > Port Forwarding/Port...