INTERNET SECURITY
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6.1 Time of Day (ToD) access control
Introduction
Time of Day allows you to create access schedules for Internet access.
By default, all devices have permanent access to the Internet without any restriction. Time of Day allows
you to limit a device’s Internet access to specific times and days.
Warning
Make sure that:
The persons using these devices are aware of the time schedule. This to avoid the loss of data or
unexpected service interruption.
You protected the TG-1 Gateway with a password. If not, all users would be able to change the access
control rules.
Creating an access control rule for a device
Proceed as follows:
1 Browse to the TG-1 Gateway GUI.
For more information, see “4.1 Access from your local network” on page 29.
2 Click Devices. The Devices page appears and lists all devices that have been connected to the TG-1
Gateway.
3 Click the button of the device for which you want to create a rule.
4 The Time of day access control section appears.
5 Switch Enabled to .
6 In the Mode list, click
Allow if you want to specify when this device is allowed to access the Internet.
Block if your want if you want to specify when this device is allowed to access the Internet.
7 Enter the Start Time and Stop Time as h:mm (for example: 8:10, 23:59).
8 Next to Weekdays, select the weekdays on which you want this rule to be applied.
9 Click .
Disabling an access control rule for a device
By removing the access control rule, the device will regain permanent access to the Internet.
Proceed as follows:
1 Browse to the TG-1 Gateway GUI.
For more information, see “4.1 Access from your local network” on page 29.
2 Click Devices. The Devices page appears.
3 Set the ToD switch for the device to .
4 The device now has permanent access to the Internet.
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