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FRITZ!Box as an Internet Router
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FRITZ!Box as an Internet Router
The FRITZ!Box connects computers in your home network with the In-
ternet. This chapter explains the possibilities presented by using the
FRITZ!Box as an Internet router and how to take advantage of them.
11.1
Child Protection: Controlling Internet Access
Child protection is a function with which you can control the
Internet use of individual computers or Windows users. You
can change three factors to influence Internet use:
•
Time: you can restrict the duration of Internet use each day
•
Contents: you can use filtering to block access to web
sites with inappropriate content
•
Network applications: you can block unauthorized net-
work applications from running
Time Restrictions, Filter Lists, Network Applications
Restricting online time
On a timetable you can define at what times and for a total of
how long the Internet connection may be used on each day of
the week.
For your children, for instance, you can set up the following
time restriction using the timetable:
Monday and Wednesday
from 2 pm to 9 pm; no more than 3
hours each day
Tuesday, Thursday and Fri-
day
from 6 pm to 9 pm; no more than 3
hours each day
Saturday and Sunday
from 10 am to noon; and from 4 pm to
10 pm; no more than 5 hours each day
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