Enabling Or Disabling Content Filtering Services - NETGEAR CBVG834G Adminstrators User Manual

Wireless Cable Voice Gateway Model CBVG834G Adminstrators User Manual

Enabling or Disabling Content Filtering Services

Note: To go to the Services screen, you must be logged in as MSO.
You can use the Services screen to disable or enable certain gateway features. From the main
menu, select Services. The Services screen displays:
Figure 3-4
Selecting the check box for a service enables it. Clearing the check box disables the corresponding
service. If you make changes, then you must click Apply in order for the changes to take effect.
The services are described as follows:
• Firewall Features. Enabled by default. The gateway will perform stateful packet inspection
(SPI) and protect against Denial of Service (DoS) attacks.
• Ipsec Pass-Through. Enabled by default. IPSec and PPTP traffic will be forwarded. When it
is disabled, this traffic will be blocked.
• PPTP Pass-Through. Enabled by default. PPTP traffic will be forwarded. When it is disabled,
this traffic will be blocked.
• Multicast. Enabled by default. The gateway can pass multicasting streams through the
firewall.
• Web Features. Disabled by default. If enabled, certain Web-oriented features such as cookies,
java scripts, or pop-up windows will be blocked by the firewall. For example, if you enable
Filter Cookies, many websites will not allow you to access their site.
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