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Hercules Router 802.11G-54
- Click the Apply and Save button to validate your settings.
Once you have enabled the filtering by MAC address function, only the computers and devices appearing in this list will be authorized to connect to your Hercules Router.
If friends come to visit with their own WiFi computer or device, or if you wish to connect new WiFi devices, don’t forget to add their MAC address to the filtering list, or else they will never be able to connect.
To remove a computer or a WiFi device (webcam, game console or other) from the list:
- In the Remove column, click the next to the computers or devices you wish to remove from the filtering list.
- Click Apply and Save.
3.5.4.
Disabling your WiFi network
If you wish to use your Hercules router as a wired router only (that is to say, connected to the computer via the
Ethernet port and not by WiFi), simply un-tick the WiFi network enabled box. The WiFi LED router switches off. on the
3.6.
The firewall: your ultimate protection against Internet attacks
Like a secure fortress, your network is protected by a drawbridge and ramparts that are impossible to scale.
On top of this, all of your defenses are in a state of alert to repel any intrusion attempts. It is possible, however, to lower these defenses from time to time, in order to authorize your computers to access specific
Internet services (P2P, web/FTP servers, IP or WiFi camera…), to simply limit access on a specific computer or device to certain Internet services, or to redirect all Internet requests to a computer designated for this purpose. For more information, please refer to chapters 5.2.1 Opening doors in your firewall to put your
camera online or authorize access to a computer for certain Internet services, 5.2.2. Limiting access of
one of your network computers to Internet services and 5.2.3. Redirecting Internet requests to a
specific computer.
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