Linksys BEFSX41 User Guide - Page 15

Chapter 2 Internet Access Advanced Configuration PCs Click the Edit List button to select which PCs will be affected by the policy. You can enter the PC by MAC Address or IP Address. You can also enter a range of IP Addresses if you wish this policy to affect a group of PCs. After making your changes, click the Save Settings button to apply your changes or Cancel Changes to cancel your changes. Restrict Access > Internet Access Internet Access Policy Access is managed by a policy. An access policy is established with the settings on this screen (after Save Settings is clicked). Selecting a policy from the drop-down menu will display that policy's settings on this screen. To delete a policy, select that policy's number and click the Delete button. To view the policies established, click the Summary button (policies can be deleted from the summary screen by selecting the policy or policies and clicking the Delete button). Restrict Access > Internet Policy Summary Enter Policy Name Each policy can be named, using no more than 30 characters, so you can remember what it's for. Broadband Firewall Router with 4-Port Switch/VPN Endpoint Days/Times When will this policy be in effect? On every day? At certain times? Select if you wish to Allow or Deny access during the times in this section. Select the individual days or select Everyday. Select 24 Hours or enter a range of hours in which the policy will be in effect. Blocked Services To block specific port services, such as POP3, SNMP, etc., select the service you wish to block from the pull-down menu and enter a range of ports in the fields beside it. If the service is not listed, you can add or even edit a service by clicking the Add/Edit Service button. Website Blocking by URL Address Enter the URL of any website you wish to block in these fields. Website Blocking by Keyword If you don't know the address of the website you wish to block, you can enter keywords specific to the site in these fields. The Router will block access to sites that use those keywords. To Create an Internet Access Policy: 1. Enter a Policy Name in the field provided. Select Internet Access as the Policy Type. Click the Edit List button. This will open the List of PCs screen. From this screen, you can enter the IP address or MAC address of any PC to which this policy will apply. You can even enter ranges of PCs by IP address. Click the Apply button to save your settings, the Cancel button to undo any changes, and the Close button to return to the Filters tab. 12