Operation Manual

Control Access to the Internet
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Nighthawk DST AC1900 DST Router and DST Adpater Model R7300DST
 To specify a trusted device:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network.
2. Enter http://www
.routerlogin.net.
A login window displays.
3. Enter the router user name and password.
The user name is admin.
The default password is password. The user name and
password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
4. Select ADV
ANCED > Security > Block Sites.
5. Scroll down and select the Allow trusted IP address to visit blocked sites check box.
6. In the T
rusted IP Address field, enter the IP address of the trusted device.
The first three octets of the IP address are automatically populated and depend on the IP
address that is assigned to the DST router on the LAN Setup page.
7. Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved.
Manage Simple Outbound Firewall Rules for Services and
Applications
A firewall protects one network (the trusted network, such as your LAN) from another (the
untrusted network, such as the Internet), while allowing communication between the two.
The DST router provides one default outbound firewall rule: It allows all access to the Internet
(that is, the WAN). You can add simple rules to prevent access to specific services and