
Chapter 7: Protecting & monitoring your Wi-Fi network
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Figure 39: Firewall IPv4 low security level screen
IPv6 security
Figure 40: Firewall IPv6 available security levels screen
Set up Parental Control
You can set up the following parental controls to manage and limit the usage and activity for
specific users and client devices on your home network:
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Allow or block access to specific Internet sites.
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Allow or block access to specific MAC addresses.
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Allow or block access based on specific keywords.
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Set time limitations for computer usage or Internet access.
Note:
Any Parental Control filters that do not include assigned ports, will apply to all
ports. This also applies to MAC addresses.
You can also link each user or client device on your home network to specific rules for login,
time-access, and content filtering.
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To set up Parental Control on your home network:
1. From any SBG8300 Web Manager screen, click the
Parental Control
menu link on the
SBG8300 Web Manager screen.
2. Click
Managed Sites
from the Parental Control submenu options list to display the
Parental Control Managed Sites screen.
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