Data - Special Applications Screen

Checkbox

Use this to Enable or Disable this Special Application as required.

 

 

Name

Enter a descriptive name to identify this Special Application.

 

 

Incoming

• Type - Select the protocol (TCP or UDP) used when you receive data

Ports

from the special application or service. (Note: Some applications use

 

different protocols for outgoing and incoming data).

 

• Start - Enter the beginning of the range of port numbers used by the

 

application server, for data you receive. If the application uses a single

 

port number, enter it in both the "Start" and "Finish" fields.

 

• Finish - Enter the end of the range of port numbers used by the applica-

 

tion server, for data you receive.

 

 

Outgoing

• Type - Select the protocol (TCP or UDP) used when you send data to

Ports

the remote system or service.

 

• Start - Enter the beginning of the range of port numbers used by the

 

application server, for data you send to it. If the application uses a sin-

 

gle port number, enter it in both the "Start" and "Finish" fields.

 

• Finish - Enter the end of the range of port numbers used by the applica-

 

tion server, for data you send to it. If the application uses a single port

 

number, enter it in both the "Start" and "Finish" fields.

 

 

Using a Special Application

•Configure the Special Applications screen as required.

•On your PC, use the application normally. Remember that only one (1) PC can use each Special application at any time. Also, when 1 PC is finished using a particular Special Ap- plication, there may need to be a "Time-out" before another PC can use the same Special Application. The "Time-out" period may be up to 3 minutes.

URL Filter

If you want to limit access to certain sites on the Internet, you can use this feature. The URL filter will check each Web site access. If the address, or part of the address, is included in the block site list, access will be denied.

On the Advanced Internet screen, select the desired setting:

•Disable - disable this feature.

•Block By Schedule - block according to the settings on the Schedule page.

•Block Always - allow blocking all of the time, independent of the Schedule page.

Click the Configure URL Filter button to open the URL Filter screen, allowing you to create or modify the filter strings which determine which sites will be blocked.

The URL Filter screen is displayed when the Configure URL Filter button on the Advanced Internet screen is clicked.

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