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Con Port Filtering, White List an Application Using Port Filtering

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Around Town LTE Mobile Internet Configure Port Filtering Port filtering lets you specify which applications (for example, HTTP, FTP, email servers) can (white list) or cannot (black list) access the Internet. White List an Application Using Port Filtering You can white list specific applications so that only those applications are allowed to access the Internet.  To white list an application: 1. Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the hotspot network. 2. Enter http://netgear.aroundtown or http://192.168.1.1 in the address field of the web browser. The hotspot web page displays. 3. Enter the admin login password in the Sign In field. The default password is password. The password is case-sensitive. 4. Click the Sign In button. The Sign In section closes. 5. Select Settings > Router > Port Filtering. 6. Select White List from the Port Filtering menu. 7. Enter a meaningful label that describes the service. 8. In the Label field, enter a name that describes the application being filtered (for example, RandomEmailApp. 9. In the Port field, enter the port used by the application. 10. Select TCP or UDP from the Protocol menu. This is the protocol being used for this application. The Submit button displays. Security Settings 95

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Security Settings
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Around Town LTE Mobile Internet
Configure Port Filtering
Port filtering lets you specify which applications (for example, HTTP, FTP, email servers) can
(white list) or cannot (black list) access the Internet.
White List an Application Using Port Filtering
You can white list specific applications so that only those applications are allowed to access
the Internet.
To white list an application:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the hotspot
network.
2.
Enter
http://netgear.aroundtown
or
in the address field of the web
browser.
The hotspot web page displays.
3.
Enter the admin login password in the
Sign In
field.
The default password is
password
. The password is case-sensitive.
4.
Click the
Sign In
button.
The Sign In section closes.
5.
Select
Settings > Router > Port Filtering
.
6.
Select
White List
from the
Port Filtering
menu.
7.
Enter a meaningful label that describes the service.
8.
In the
Label
field, enter a name that describes the application being filtered (for example,
RandomEmailApp.
9.
In the
Port
field, enter the port used by the application.
10.
Select
TCP
or
UDP
from the
Protocol
menu.
This is the protocol being used for this application.
The
Submit
button displays.