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Internet access tab, Application access tab – HP hn200w User Manual

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Internet Access tab

The Internet Access tab allows you to restrict specified computers on your network
from accessing the Internet. You can also allow one user to be exposed to the
Internet for a special purpose such as Internet gaming or video conferencing (the
firewall is disabled for that one user).

To block specified computers from Internet access:

1 In the Internet Access Enabled window, locate the computer of the user whom

you wish to block from Internet access.

2 Single-click that computer. To make multiple selections, hold down the Control

key while single-clicking entries.

3 Click and drag all selected computers to the Internet Access Disabled window

or click the left-pointing arrow button between the two windows.
If you change your mind or make a mistake, highlight and drag the selection
back into the center window.

4 Click Apply to save the changes.

To expose one computer to the Internet:

1 From the Internet Access Enabled window, locate the one computer you wish to

expose to the Internet.

2 Click and drag that entry into the Unprotected PC window (or select it and click

the right-pointing arrow button.

3 Click Apply to save changes.

Application Access tab

The Application Access tab allows you to block specified computers on your local
network from access to games or other applications on the Internet.

To block access to Internet applications:

1 From the Application List window, locate the application you wish to block from

Internet access for all users on your local network.

2 Single-click that entry. To make multiple selections, hold down the Control key

while single-clicking entries.

Caution:

Exposing a computer to the Internet using this option disables

firewall protection for that computer.