Linksys HG200 manual Access Restrictions Tab, Internet Access Tab

Home Wireless-G Gateway

The Access Restrictions Tab

The Internet Access Tab

The Internet Access screen allows you to block or allow specific kinds of Internet usage. You can set up Internet access policies for specific computers and block websites by URL address or keyword.

Internet Access Policy. Access can be managed by a policy. Use the settings on this screen to establish an access policy (after the Save Settings button is clicked). Selecting a policy from the drop-down menu will display that policy’s settings. To delete a policy, select that policy’s number and click the Delete button. To view all the policies, click the Summary button. (Policies can be deleted from the Summary screen by selecting the policy or policies and clicking the Delete button. To return to the Internet Access screen, click the Close button.)

Status. Policies are disabled by default. To enable a policy, select the policy number from the drop-down menu, and click the radio button beside Enable.

To create an Internet Access policy:

1.Select a number from the Internet Access Policy drop-down menu.

2.To enable this policy, click the radio button beside Enable.

3.Enter a Policy Name in the field provided.

Chapter 5: Configuring the Home Wireless-G Gateway

Figure 5-23: Internet Access

Figure 5-24: Internet Policy Summary

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The Access Restrictions Tab