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Wireless-G Broadband Router with SRX 5. Click the appropriate option, Deny or Allow, depending on whether you want to block or allow Internet access for the PCs you listed on the List of PCs screen (shown in Figure 5-26). 6. Decide which days and what times you want this policy to be enforced. Select the individual days during which the policy will be in effect, or select Everyday. Then enter a range of hours and minutes during which the policy will be in effect, or select 24 Hours. 7. You can filter access to various services accessed over the Internet, such as FTP or telnet, by selecting services from the drop-down menus next to Blocked Services. (You can block up to 20 services.) Then enter the range of ports you want to filter. If the service you want to block is not listed or you want to edit a service's settings, then click the Add/Edit Service button. Then the Port Services screen will appear. To add a service, enter the service's name in the Service Name field. Select its protocol from the Protocol drop-down menu, and enter its range in the Port Range fields. Then click the Add button. To modify a service, select it from the list on the right. Change its name, protocol setting, or port range. Then click the Modify button. To delete a service, select it from the list on the right. Then click the Delete button. When you are finished making changes on the Port Services screen, click the Apply button to save changes. If you want to cancel your changes, click the Cancel button. To close the Port Services screen and return to the Access Restrictions screen, click the Close button. 8. If you want to block websites with specific URL addresses, enter each URL in a separate field next to Website Blocking by URL Address. 9. If you want to block websites using specific keywords, enter each keyword in a separate field next to Website Blocking by Keyword. 10. Click the Save Settings button to save the policy's settings. To cancel the policy's settings, click the Cancel Changes button. Figure 5-26: List of PCs Figure 5-27: Port Services ftp: a protocol used to transfer files over a TCP/IP network telnet: a user command and TCP/IP protocol used for accessing remote PCs url: the address of a file located on the Internet Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router 25 The Access Restrictions Tab - Internet Access

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Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router
The Access Restrictions Tab - Internet Access
Wireless-G Broadband Router with SRX
5.
Click the appropriate option,
Deny
or
Allow
, depending on whether you want to block or allow Internet access
for the PCs you listed on the
List of PCs
screen (shown in Figure 5-26).
6.
Decide which days and what times you want this policy to be enforced. Select the individual days during
which the policy will be in effect, or select
Everyday
. Then enter a range of hours and minutes during which
the policy will be in effect, or select
24 Hours
.
7.
You can filter access to various services accessed over the Internet, such as FTP or telnet, by selecting
services from the drop-down menus next to
Blocked Services
. (You can block up to 20 services.)
Then enter the range of ports you want to filter.
If the service you want to block is not listed or you want to edit a service’s settings, then click the
Add/Edit
Service
button. Then the
Port Services
screen will appear.
To add a service, enter the service’s name in the
Service Name
field. Select its protocol from the
Protocol
drop-down menu, and enter its range in the
Port Range
fields. Then click the
Add
button.
To modify a service, select it from the list on the right. Change its name, protocol setting, or port range. Then
click the
Modify
button.
To delete a service, select it from the list on the right. Then click the
Delete
button.
When you are finished making changes on the
Port Services
screen, click the
Apply
button to save changes.
If you want to cancel your changes, click the
Cancel
button. To close the
Port Services
screen and return to
the
Access Restrictions
screen, click the
Close
button.
8.
If you want to block websites with specific URL addresses, enter each URL in a separate field next to
Website
Blocking by URL Address
.
9.
If you want to block websites using specific keywords, enter each keyword in a separate field next to
Website
Blocking by Keyword
.
10. Click the
Save Settings
button to save the policy’s settings. To cancel the policy’s settings, click the
Cancel
Changes
button.
Figure 5-27: Port Services
ftp
: a protocol used to transfer files over a TCP/IP network
telnet
: a user command and TCP/IP
protocol used for accessing remote PCs
url
: the address of a file located on the Internet
Figure 5-26: List of PCs