Chapter 4 Control Access to the Internet
NETGEAR Armor............................................................................... 47
Activate Armor using the Nighthawk app...................................... 47
Network access control list.............................................................. 47
Enable the network access control list, set the access rule, and
allow or block connected devices.............................................. 48
Manage allowed devices currently not on the network.......... 50
Manage blocked devices currently not on the network.......... 52
Block Internet sites and services..................................................... 53
Use keywords to block Internet sites......................................... 53
Delete keywords from the blocked list...................................... 55
Prevent blocking on a trusted computer................................... 55
Block services from the Internet................................................. 56
Schedule when to block Internet sites and services................ 57
Set up security event email notifications........................................ 58
Chapter 5 Manage WiFi Settings
Change the name for a WiFi network............................................. 61
Change the WiFi password or the WiFi security option .............. 61
Set up WPA/WPA2 Enterprise WiFi security................................. 63
Hide or broadcast the SSID for a WiFi network............................. 64
Enable or disable AX WiFi............................................................... 65
Enable or disable OFDMA............................................................... 66
Enable or disable Smart Connect................................................... 67
Enable or disable 20/40 MHz coexistence for the 2.4 GHz radio. 67
Change the WiFi mode.................................................................... 68
Change the WiFi mode if AX WiFi is enabled.......................... 68
Change the WiFi mode if AX WiFi is disabled.......................... 70
Change the 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz WiFi channel.................................. 71
Change your country or region....................................................... 72
Set up a guest WiFi network............................................................ 72
Manage advanced WiFi settings..................................................... 74
Enable or disable a WiFi radio.................................................... 74
Set up a WiFi schedule................................................................ 75
Enable or disable implicit beamforming................................... 76
Enable or disable MU-MIMO...................................................... 77
Enable or disable PMF................................................................. 77
Enable or disable airtime fairness.............................................. 78
Change the CTS/RTS threshold or preamble mode for a
radio............................................................................................... 79
Use the WPS Wizard for WiFi connections.................................... 80
Use the WPS Wizard with the push button............................... 80
Use the WPS Wizard with a PIN.................................................. 81
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4-Stream AX1800 WiFi 6 Router Model RAX9 and Model R6600AX