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How to block / blacklist a URL, IP or Mac address on SWIFT 4G

How to block / blacklist a URL, IP or Mac address on SWIFT 4G

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22-10-2015, 04:23 PM
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This guide will explain how to block a website, IP or Mac address on SWIFT 4G LTE wireless router. This is important to manage who is connected to your Wi-Fi network and block content they aren't allowed to access.

Steps to block / blacklist a URL, IP or Mac address on SWIFT 4G LTE router


Follow the steps below to manage / monitor connected devices and block websites on SWIFT router

  1. In your browser's address bar, visit http://homerouter.cpe , 192.168.1.1 or 192.168.8.1 then press Enter

    [Image: How-to-block-blacklist-a-website-IP-or-M...uter-1.jpg]

  2. Enter your credentials then click Login (if you've never changed them then

    Default username: user
    Default password: user

    If the above credentials don't work then try

    Default username: admin
    Default password: admin

    [Image: How-to-block-blacklist-a-website-IP-or-M...uter-2.jpg]

  3. You should now be in your Home Router Dashboard

    [Image: How-to-block-blacklist-a-website-IP-or-M...uter-3.jpg]

  4. Click on Security at the top

    [Image: How-to-block-blacklist-a-website-IP-or-M...uter-4.jpg]

  5. Click on URL Filtering (to block a website)

    [Image: How-to-block-blacklist-a-website-IP-or-M...uter-5.jpg]

  6. Tick Blacklist or Whitelist (as the case may be) then click Add Item

    [Image: How-to-block-blacklist-a-website-IP-or-M...uter-6.jpg]

  7. Type the url of the website then click Submit

    [Image: How-to-block-blacklist-a-website-IP-or-M...uter-7.jpg]

  8. The website should now appear as blacklisted

    [Image: How-to-block-blacklist-a-website-IP-or-M...uter-8.jpg]

  9. Its the same procedure for IP and MAC addresses, the difference is what you select in step 5 above. For URL, URL Filtering. For MAC, MAC Filtering. For IP, IP Filtering

Important Notice
  • You canĀ also whitelist a website (URL), IP or Mac address
  • URL filter only works for http websites. For https sites, you use DNS filter
  • The rules of the whitelist take precedence over those of the blacklist
  • This guide also applies to Smile and Spectranet Router hubs and MiFis
This post was last modified: 29-10-2018, 04:14 PM by hovatek.

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thewyze
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23-10-2015, 12:35 PM
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thanks bro
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