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3Click IP Filters, then click Enabled.

4Enter the following settings, as appropriate:

Field

Description

 

 

IP

The IP address of the LAN computer that will be denied access to the Internet.

 

 

Port

The single port or port range that will be denied access to the Internet.

 

 

Protocol Type

The protocol type for the selected filter.

 

 

Schedule

The days and times when the IP filter will be enabled.

 

 

CONFIGURING URL BLOCKING

URL blocking is used to deny LAN computers access to specific Web sites by the URL. A URL is a specially formatted text string that defines a location on the Internet. If any part of the URL contains the blocked word, the site will not be accessible and the Web page will not display.

To block a text string:

1Enter the text string to be blocked, then click Apply. The text to be blocked appears in the list.

2To delete the text, highlight it and click Delete.

To configure URL blocking:

1Access the Configuration menu by following the instructions in To access the Web-based configuration utility: on page 13.

2Click the Advanced tab, then the Filters button. The Filters screen opens.

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Dynex DX-E401 manual To block a text string, To configure URL blocking, Configuring URL Blocking