NETGEAR D6100 User Manual page 101

AC1200 WiFi DSL Modem Router—Essentials Edition Model D6100
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To set up network access control:
1. Launch an Internet browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the
network.
2. Type http://www.routerlogin.net.
A login screen displays.
3. Enter the user name and password for the modem router.
The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and
password are case-sensitive.
4. Click the OK button.
The BASIC Home screen displays.
5. Select ADVANCED > Security > Access Control.
6. Select the Turn on Access Control check box.
You must select this check box before you can specify an access rule and use the Allow
and Block buttons. When this check box is cleared, all devices are allowed to connect,
even if the device is in the blocked list.
7. Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved.
8. Select an access rule for new devices:
• Allow all new devices to connect. With this setting, if you add a new device, it can
access your network. You do not need to enter its MAC address on this screen.
NETGEAR recommends that you leave this radio button selected.
• Block all new devices from connecting. With this setting, if you add a new device,
before it can access your network, you must enter its MAC address for an Ethernet
connection and its MAC address for a WiFi connection in the allowed list. For more
information, see Manage Network Access Control Lists
Control Access to the Internet
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on page 102.