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Watson-SHDSL-Router-GUI-Manual.doc
Version 2.3-03
Watson SHDSL Router
Web-based Management Manual
Revision: 2012-02-29
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The Protocol drop-down menu menu lets you select or specify the type of
protocol that will be used. Selecting the 'Show All Services' option will expand
the list of available protocols. Select a protocol or add a new one using the
'User Defined' option. This will commence a sequence that will add a new ser-
vice, representing the protocol. Refer to Section 9.9.1 in order to learn how to
do so.
Select the 'Reply an HTML page to the blocked client' check-box to display the
following message to the client: "Access Denied - this computer is not allowed
to surf the WAN. Please contact your admin.". When this check box is unse-
lected, the client's packets are simply ignored and no notification is issued.
The 'Schedule' drop-down menu allows you to define the time period during
which this rule will take effect. By default, the rule will always be active. Howev-
er, you can configure scheduler rules by selecting 'User Defined'. To learn how
to configure scheduler rules, refer to Section 9.9.3.
Click the 'OK' button to save your changes. The 'Access Control' screen dis-
plays a summary of the rule that you just added.
Figure 8-5: Access Control Rule
You may edit the access control rule by modifying its entry under the 'Local Host'
column in the 'Access Control' screen.
To modify an entry:
Click the action icon for the rule. The 'Edit Access Control Rule' screen ap-
pears. This screen allows you to edit all the parameters that you configured
when creating the access control rule.
Figure 8-6: Edit Access Control Rule