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    Cannot upgrade r7000 from 380.68 to 384.8

    I have downloaded and unpacked the zip file, and it uploads OK, then the device recognises the file, progress bar activates, and takes about 3 mins to complete. Router reboots, but no change in firmware. Have tried factory resetting before trying to install update.No dice. What should I try next?
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    Allow a small set of websites to specific devices

    I use opendns to block porn and malware. How to I set the DNS separately for a specific set of devices?
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    Allow a small set of websites to specific devices

    I take this as another example of a conspiracy on the part of Facebook to make my life more difficult than it needs to be.
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    Allow a small set of websites to specific devices

    Tried it. It certainly blocks web, but unfortunately also blocks Facebook Messenger, which is the main app he wants to use.
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    Allow a small set of websites to specific devices

    Thanks for your reply. If I turn his device on in time controls, will adding these settings block those two ports, allowing IM and disallowing web? https://i.imgur.com/TwmJzmZ.png
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    Allow a small set of websites to specific devices

    My 16yo son is currently banned from the internet for being a shirthead. I have his devices shut off in Parental Controls using time scheduling @ 0 time. This works. He is whinging to me that he needs Messenger so he can stay in touch with his friends. For the sake of my own peace of mind I am...
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    [SOLVED] Please help with firewall rules for errant daughters devices

    WOW! Thats awesome! Fixed! Thankyou!! Thread marked "solved".
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    [SOLVED] Please help with firewall rules for errant daughters devices

    Thankyou so much for this. Very helpful :)
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    [SOLVED] Please help with firewall rules for errant daughters devices

    Thanks so much for taking the time to do this. Very helpful.
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    [SOLVED] Please help with firewall rules for errant daughters devices

    I have had a lot of these sort of discussions online over the years (my oldest kids are teens now) and its pretty much always the case - as others have pointed out here - that there are a lot of people on networking forums who see posts about family matters as an invitation pontificate their...
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    [SOLVED] Please help with firewall rules for errant daughters devices

    I figured it out. No idea why its like this, but I found the path (http://192.168.~.~/ParentalControl.asp) online and pasted it into the address bar. When I do this, the page comes up. Its not in the menu though(?) - I wondered if it might be a browser or cache issue but it does the same...
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    [SOLVED] Please help with firewall rules for errant daughters devices

    Thanks for your reply. I dont see it (screenshot) http://prntscr.com/h7oilt
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    [SOLVED] Please help with firewall rules for errant daughters devices

    I dont think I have that tab. Where is it located?
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    [SOLVED] Please help with firewall rules for errant daughters devices

    Wireless only. Its a household of 5 people, and I am very likely to become persona non grata if the others dont have internet access, so, probably not.
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    [SOLVED] Please help with firewall rules for errant daughters devices

    SOLVED My teenage daughter has begun a habit of getting online in the wee hours of the morning and not sleeping. The situation is complicated, as she has a mental illness. Not sleeping is bad for her health and we need to lock her access down so shes not doing this. Her devices are assigned...
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