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Internet Security

5.2

Parental Control

Introduction

The Thomson Gateway allows you to deny access to specific web sites.

Access Denied page

When a user tries to access a page that is being blocked, the following page is displayed:

Address-based filtering

With address-based filtering (or URL-filtering) you can

block web sites based on their address

(for example

www.porn.com).

To configure address-based filtering:

1

Browse to the

Thomson Gateway GUI

.

2

On the Toolbox menu, click Parental Control.

3

On the

Navigation bar

, click Configure.

4

Make sure that the Use Address-Based Filter check box is selected.

5

In the Action for Unknown Sites, select:



Allow as the default rule if you want to allow access to

all

web sites and manually specify which web

sites may not be accessed.



Block as the default rule if you want to deny access to

all

web sites and manually specify a number of

web sites that may be accessed.

6

Click Apply.

7

If you want to make exceptions for specific web sites, add the necessary rules in the address-based filter.

Options

With the address-based filter you can:



Deny access to a specific web site

.



Allow access to a specific web site

.



Redirect a web site

.



Redirect all web sites

.

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