3.4 Access Restrictions
This function allows you to configure some Internet access rules for your local computers based on the IP address, applications, URL or keywords.
3.4.1 IP & Port Filtering
If you want to restrict users from accessing certain Internet applications/services (e.g. Internet websites, email, FTP etc.) by their IP addresses, then you can set up the filtering rules here. Entries in this table are restricted to use certain type of connections from the router. IP filters can be helpful in securing or restricting your local network.
Parameters | Description |
Enable IP & Port Filtering | Check/uncheck to enable/disable the IP & Port Filtering. |
Deny/Allow | Please select “Deny” or “Allow” to decide the behavior of IP |
| filtering table. If you select deny, all IP addresses listed in |
| filtering table will be denied from connecting to the network; if |
| you select allow, only IP addresses listed in filtering table will be |
| able to connect to the network, and all other network devices will |
| be rejected. |
Add PC | Click “Add PC” to add a new IP address to IP filtering table. See |
| more information below. |
Delete | If you want to delete a specific setting, check the ‘select’ box of |
| the setting you want to delete, then click ‘Delete’ button. (You |
| can select more than one setting). |
Delete All | If you want to delete all settings listed here, please click ‘Delete |
| All’ button. |
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Click Add PC to add a new IP address to IP filtering table, up to 20 IP addresses can be added.
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