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Changing the Built-In Password, Changing the Administrator Login Time-Out, Blocking Keywords, Sites

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N300 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN2200M Mobile Edition User Manual Changing the Built-In Password 1. In the main menu, under Maintenance, select Set Password. 2. To change the password, first enter the old password, and then enter the new password twice. 3. Click Apply to save your changes. Note: After changing the password, you are required to log in again to continue the configuration. If you have backed up the wireless modem router settings previously, you should do a new backup so that the saved settings file includes the new password. Changing the Administrator Login Time-Out For security, the administrator's login to the wireless modem router configuration times out after a period of inactivity. To change the login time-out period: 1. In the Set Password screen, type a number in the Administrator login times out field. The suggested default value is 5 minutes. 2. Click Apply to save your changes, or click Cancel to keep the current period. Blocking Keywords, Sites, and Services The wireless modem router provides a variety of options for blocking Internet-based content and communications services. With its content filtering feature, the wireless modem router prevents objectionable content from reaching your PCs. The wireless modem router allows you to control access to Internet content by screening for keywords within Web addresses. Key content filtering options include: • Keyword blocking of HTTP traffic. Chapter 3. Protecting Your Network | 41

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Chapter 3.
Protecting Your Network
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N300 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN2200M Mobile Edition User Manual
Changing the Built-In Password
1.
In the main menu, under Maintenance, select Set Password.
2.
To change the password, first enter the old password, and then enter the new password
twice.
3.
Click
Apply
to save your changes.
Note:
After changing the password, you are required to log in again to
continue the configuration. If you have backed up the wireless
modem router settings previously, you should do a new backup so
that the saved settings file includes the new password.
Changing the Administrator Login Time-Out
For security, the administrator’s login to the wireless modem router configuration times out
after a period of inactivity.
To change the login time-out period:
1.
In the Set Password screen, type a number in the
Administrator login times out
field.
The suggested default value is 5 minutes.
2.
Click
Apply
to save your changes, or click
Cancel
to keep the current period.
Blocking Keywords, Sites, and Services
The wireless modem router provides a variety of options for blocking Internet-based content
and communications services. With its content filtering feature, the wireless modem router
prevents objectionable content from reaching your PCs. The wireless modem router allows
you to control access to Internet content by screening for keywords within Web addresses.
Key content filtering options include:
•
Keyword blocking of HTTP traffic.