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restrict-edit [2023/06/27 17:32] – [Editing Access Restriction Rules] -formatting, condense hogwildrestrict-edit [2023/06/27 19:15] (current) – [Editing Access Restriction Rules] -formatting hogwild
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- +\\ **Enabled:**  Checking this enables this rule.
-\\ **Enabled:**  Checking this enables the rule this rule.+
  
 **Description:**  Here, you enter a name for this rule. **Description:**  Here, you enter a name for this rule.
  
-**Schedule:**  Here, you configure settings for this rule's schedule.+**Schedule:**  Here, you configure the schedule settings for this rule.
  
-  * All DayChecking this applies the rule for the entire day (for all days selected in the Day section).+  * All Day Checking this applies the rule for the entire day (for all days selected in the Day section).
     * Enabling this makes the Time options disappear.     * Enabling this makes the Time options disappear.
-  * Every DayChecking this applies the rule every day.+  * Every Day Checking this applies the rule every day.
     * Enabling this makes the Days options disappear.     * Enabling this makes the Days options disappear.
- +  * Time Here, you set the start time and end time when this rule will be applied. 
-  * Time:  Here, you set the start time and end time when this rule will be applied. +  * Days Here, you set the Days on which this rule will be applied.
-  * Days:  Here, you set the Days on which this rule will be applied.+
  
  \\ **Type:**  \\ **Type:**
  
-  * **Normal Access Restriction:**  Specifies the rule will include all options set below the "Disable Wireless" option. +  * Normal Access Restriction - Sets the rule to include all options set below the "Disable Wireless" option. 
-  * **Disable Wireless:**  This rule will disable all WiFi interfaces on the router.+  * Disable Wireless This rule will disable all WiFi interfaces on the router.
  
 \\ **Applies To:** \\ **Applies To:**
  
-  * **All Computers/Devices:**  This rule will apply to all network clients. +  * All Computers/Devices This rule will apply to all network clients. 
-  * **The Following...**  This rule will apply to only the specified network clients. +  * The Following... This rule will apply to only the specified network clients. 
     * Add clients by entering their MAC or IP address in the MAC/IP Address field, then clicking //Add//.     * Add clients by entering their MAC or IP address in the MAC/IP Address field, then clicking //Add//.
     * Clients must be added one at a time.     * Clients must be added one at a time.
-  * **All Except...**  This rule will apply to all network clients except the one specified. +  * All Except... This rule will apply to all network clients except the one specified. 
     * You can think of this as somewhat similar to a client whitelist.     * You can think of this as somewhat similar to a client whitelist.
     * Add clients by entering their MAC or IP address in the MAC/IP Address box, then clicking //Add//     * Add clients by entering their MAC or IP address in the MAC/IP Address box, then clicking //Add//
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 \\ **Blocked Resources:** \\ **Blocked Resources:**
  
-  * **Block All Internet Access:**  Enabling this blocks all Internet access to the selected network clients.+  * Block All Internet Access Enabling this blocks all Internet access to the selected network clients.
  
 \\ **Port / Application:** \\ **Port / Application:**
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 More than one rule can be configured, click the //Add// button to add a rule. More than one rule can be configured, click the //Add// button to add a rule.
  
-  * **Protocol:**  Choose a protocol to block. Choosing a protocol with fixed ports will grey out the port field. +  * Protocol Choose a protocol to block. Choosing a protocol with fixed ports will grey out the port field. 
-  * **Port:**  Select a source port and/or destination port in the dropdown. Then, enter the port number in the next box.+  * Port Select a source port/destination port in the dropdown. Then, enter the port number in the next box.
     * This may be greyed out if you choose a fixed protocol in the Protocol field.     * This may be greyed out if you choose a fixed protocol in the Protocol field.
-  * **Application:**  Select which application to block.  +  * Application Select which application to block.  
-  * **Address:**  Select source and/or destination IP address, then enter the IP address in the next field.+  * Address Select source and/or destination IP address, then enter the IP address in the next field.
  
 \\ **HTTP Request:** \\ **HTTP Request:**
  
-word text+In this field, you enter the text which will have the Access Restriction in this rule applied to it.
  
 + \\
  
 +For example:
 +
 +An entry that contains: "%%^begins-with.domain"%%
 +
 +will block access to any domain that start with the text "begins-with". \\
 +
 + \\
 +
 +An entry that contains: "%%.ends-with.net$"%%
 +
 +will block any domain that ends with "net" . \\
 +
 + \\
 +
 +An entry that contains: "%%^www.exact-domain.net"$%%
 +
 +will block any entry that begins with "www.exact-domain" and ends with ".net"\\
  
 **HTTP Requested Files: ** **HTTP Requested Files: **
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 This function will block download of certain file types, including the following: This function will block download of certain file types, including the following:
  
-  * ActiveX:  This blocks Windows controls (which usually have a .dll or .ocx file ending). +  * ActiveX This will block Windows controls (which usually have a .ocx or .cab file ending). 
-  * Flash (swf) +  * Flash (swf) - This option will block Flash .swf files. 
-  * Java (class, jar)+  * Java (class, jar) - This option will block Java (usually class or .jar) files.
  
 \\ **Delete:**  Deletes the Access Restriction rule displayed on the screen. \\ **Delete:**  Deletes the Access Restriction rule displayed on the screen.
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 **Save:**  Saves the current rule displayed on the screen. **Save:**  Saves the current rule displayed on the screen.
  
-**Cancel:**  Cancels the current rule change(s) or creation, then returns you to the Access Restriction Overview page. +**Cancel:**  Cancels the current rule change(s) or creation, and returns you to the Access Restriction Overview page.  \\   \\   \\ 
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