Netgear WAX204-WiFi User Manual - Page 90

Add a service blocking rule for a predefined service or application [router mode]

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WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAX204 use in blocking rules. You can also add a service blocking rule for a custom service or application. Note: The information in this section and subsections does not apply if the access point is in access point mode. Add a service blocking rule for a predefined service or application [router mode] If the access point is in router mode, it lists many predefined services and applications that you can use in outbound rules. You can add a service blocking rule to prevent access to a specific predefined service or application on the Internet. To add a service blocking rule: 1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the access point network. 2. Enter http//www.routerlogin.net in the address field. If you are not connected to the access point network but to the same network as the access point, enter the IP address that is assigned to the access point. If you do not know the IP address, see Find the IP address of the access point when you cannot use routerlogin.net on page 27. A login window displays. If your browser does not display the login window but displays a security message and does not let you proceed, see Log in to the access point after initial setup on page 30. 3. Enter the access point local device password. The local device password is the one that you specified. The local device password is case-sensitive. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. Select ADVANCED > Security > Block Services. The Block Services page displays. 5. In the Services Blocking section, specify how the access point applies outbound rules: • Per Schedule. Use service blocking according to a schedule that you set. For more information, see Schedule blocking [router mode] on page 96. • Always. Use service blocking continuously. Security, Firewall, and Access 90 Rules User Manual

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use in blocking rules. You can also add a service blocking rule for a custom service or
application.
Note:
The information in this section and subsections does not apply if the access point
is in access point mode.
Add a service blocking rule for a predefined service or
application [router mode]
If the access point is in router mode, it lists many predefined services and applications
that you can use in outbound rules.
You can add a service blocking rule to prevent access to a specific predefined service
or application on the Internet.
To add a service blocking rule:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the
access point network.
2.
Enter
http//www.routerlogin.net
in the address field.
If you are not connected to the access point network but to the same network as the
access point, enter the IP address that is assigned to the access point. If you do not
know the IP address, see Find
the
IP
address
of
the
access
point
when
you
cannot
use
routerlogin.net
on page 27.
A login window displays.
If your browser does not display the login window but displays a security message
and does not let you proceed, see Log
in
to
the
access
point
after
initial
setup
on
page 30.
3.
Enter the access point local device password.
The local device password is the one that you specified. The local device password
is case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
4.
Select
ADVANCED > Security > Block Services
.
The Block Services page displays.
5.
In the Services Blocking section, specify how the access point applies outbound
rules:
Per Schedule
. Use service blocking according to a schedule that you set.
For more information, see Schedule
blocking
[router
mode]
on page 96.
Always
. Use service blocking continuously.
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