ARRIS 2247-N8-10NA (v9.1.x) User Manual User Manual

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How to -

restrict the time of day or number of hours computers may access the Internet through the 2247-N8:

Open the

System > Restricted Hosts

page.

Host restriction requires the creation of at least one Access Profile to define a set of rules. Once one or more profiles are created, they may be
applied to devices on your network as described in

“How to assign (or remove) Internet access restrictions to specific computers on your net-

work:”

on page 40.

1. Click the

Add New Profile

button. A new profile is created in the Access Profile table of the

Restricted Hosts

page.

2. Click the

Edit

button associated with the new profile. The calendar view of the profile, showing the days of the week and default configuration val-

ues, is shown below the Access Profiles table.

3. Click the

Start Time

and

End Time

pull-down menus for each day of the week in the new profile.

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To define an Internet access “window”: Set the

Start Time

field for the beginning of the available time frame, and set the

End Time

field for

the time of day when Internet access will expire. The time values are specified in AM/PM time, where “12:00 AM” is midnight.

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To block Internet access for the entire day: Click the

Start Time

pull-down menu and select “Blocked”. The profile will deny Internet access to

any devices that you assign the profile to for that day of the week.

4. Set an optional usage budget for each day. Click the

Max Usage Hours

pull-down menu for each day of the week and choose a total number of

hours (from 0.5 to 24 - with 24 indicating no limitation) that the profile will allow a client to access the Internet on that day.

5. Click the

Save

button to assign the restrictions and maximum usage values to the access profile.

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