Using the Content Filter Option Ubee Interactive
72 Ubee DDW3611 Wireless Cable Modem Gateway Subscriber User Guide • November 2012
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Label Description
Content Filter Settings
Filter Proxy Acts as an intermediary between a user and the Internet to
provide security, administrative control, and caching service.
When a proxy server is located on the WAN, it is possible for
LAN users to circumvent content filtering by pointing to this
proxy server.
Filter Cookies Stops Cookies from being stored on a connected computer’s
hard drive. Some Web servers use them to track usage and
provide service based on an ID found in the Cookies.
Filter Java Applets Stops Java applets from being launched on connected
computers. Java is a programming language and development
environment for building downloadable Web components or
Internet and intranet business applications.
Filter ActiveX Stops ActiveX applications from being launched on connected
computers. ActiveX is a tool for building dynamic and active
Web pages and distributed object applications. When you visit
an ActiveX Web site, ActiveX controls are downloaded to your
browser, where they remain in case you visit the site again.
Filter Popup Windows Stops popup windows when visiting some Websites.
Firewall Settings
Block Fragmented IP Packets Detects fragmented IP packets and blocks them.This option is
important for some gaming systems, Vonage TA or other VoIP
telephone adaptors.
Port Scan Detection Detects port scan attacks.
IP Flood Detection Detects IP flood attacks, which can result in slow web
responsiveness due to high packet loss (as much as 90%) due
to dropped packets as part of the protection algorithm.
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