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Table of Contents
Preface ................................................................................................................... 6
Intended Audience..........................................................................................................................6
Guide Organization.........................................................................................................................6
Typographic Conventions...............................................................................................................7
Part 1: Deploy your NetGenie.................................................................................. 8
Introduction............................................................................................................. 8
Know your NetGenie ......................................................................................................................8
Defaults ..........................................................................................................................................9
Surf using NetGenie ............................................................................................... 9
Getting your NetGenie Ready ........................................................................................................9
Identify your Home Internet Setup..................................................................................................9
Access Internet.............................................................................................................................17
Part 2: Family Protection....................................................................................... 18
Access NetGenie..........................................................................................................................18
Set System Time ..........................................................................................................................19
Add User.......................................................................................................................................20
User Internet Access ....................................................................................................................22
Part 3: What can NetGenie do for you?............................................................... 26
Registration ..................................................................................................................................26
• Why do I need to register my appliance and how do I do it?...............................................26
Internet Access.............................................................................................................................27
• Is it mandatory to create a user in NetGenie in order to access Internet?........................27
• How can I access and configure my NetGenie appliance? ................................................. 27
• How do I give safe Internet access to my 7-year-old daughter Jane?...............................27
• Is password mandatory for family members of all age groups?..........................................28
• Which websites will be accessible by default to my 6 year old?......................................... 28
• Will all my family members receive authentication page every time they try to access
Internet through NetGenie?..............................................................................................................28
• Do I need to manually add each website, which I want to be allowed for my kid?...........29
• How can I customize Website category access for a specific user?..................................29
• I’m receiving “Blocked Website” message when I try to access www.google.com through
NetGenie. Is there any way one can allow access to the blocked website(s) from the
authentication page? ......................................................................................................................... 32
• I want to know the categorization for a Website. Is there any way to know the same
using NetGenie?.................................................................................................................................33
• I want to allow only Yahoo Messenger to my 10- year- old daughter that too in the
evening between 6 to 9. I also want to block any other chat messengers, what should I do?34
• I am not able to access the Internet using my smartphone, why?......................................36
• I want to allow or block some websites for all users; do I need to individually configure
this setting for each and every user?.............................................................................................. 37
• Is there any way to allow/block websites globally?...............................................................37
• Does NetGenie allow access to uncategorized websites? ..................................................37
• How can I block the websites, which are not categorized by NetGenie? ..........................37
• What if one of my family members forgets their password?................................................ 38
• I am a traveler and use USB modem to get Internet access; can NetGenie ensure me
safe Internet?......................................................................................................................................38
• My ISP has given me an IP address, where do I need to specify the same in NetGenie?
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Device Whitelisting .......................................................................................................................39
• How do I make sure that every time I login using my laptop, I do not have to see the
authentication page? ......................................................................................................................... 39
• I do not want to authenticate every time I try to access the Internet using NetGenie.
What should I do?..............................................................................................................................39
System..........................................................................................................................................40
• How do I change my NetGenie administrator password?....................................................40
• How can I view system and security status of my NetGenie Appliance? ..........................40
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