User's Manual

DG834N RangeMax
TM
NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Reference Manual
Protecting Your Network 3-3
v1.0, May 2005
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 RangeMax NEXT Wireless
ADSL2+ 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.
• Outbound Service Blocking limits access from your LAN to Internet locations or services that
you specify as off-limits.
• Denial of Service (DoS) protection. Automatically detects and thwarts Denial of Service
(DoS) attacks such as Ping of Death, SYN Flood, LAND Attack and IP Spoofing.
• Blocking unwanted traffic from the Internet to your LAN.
The section below explains how to configure your
wireless modem router to perform these
functions.
How to Block Keywords and Sites
The RangeMax NEXT Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router allows you to restrict access to Internet
content based on functions such as Web addresses and Web address keywords.
1. Log in to the wireless modem router at its default LAN address of http://192.168.0.1 with its
default User Name of admin, default password of password, or using whatever Password and
LAN address you may have previously set for the wireless modem router.