Parental Controls Archives – Page 2 of 2

How to configure a whitelist only Internet.

August 23, 2017

How to Guides, Parental Controls, Web Filter Settings

Warning! This is an advanced option that will require effort on your part to get working properly. Once properly configured however it’s very effective. How to block access to all websites, and allow only ones you approve. MyFilter: Log into myfilter.kibosh.net or open your Kibosh app: Go to Web Filter > Blacklist Under Block a Website enter one rule for each of the following Top Level Domains (TLDs) .com .net .org .info .biz .edu ….all Top Level Domains you…

How can I block youtube.com?

August 14, 2017

Scott

How to Guides, Parental Controls

DEPRECIATED – Kibosh 2.0 go here. NOTE: YouTube, Google, Bing, etc. can be blocked per device, but only from the Kibosh device admin panel (not from MyFilter) at this time. How to block access to YouTube.com. Log into your Kibosh router at http://192.168.10.1 Go to Firewall > Domain Blocking Enable the youtube.com blocking rule NOTE: If you Close and Apply Changes at this point youtube.com will be blocked for everyone Edit the youtube.com blocking rule Change Applies To: from All…

Schedule WiFi access.

August 14, 2017

Scott

How to Guides, Parental Controls, Router Config

A nice feature of the Kibosh appliance is the ability to schedule the wireless network to shut off at night. This solves two potential issues: A quick and easy to way to prevent unauthorized use of the Internet after pre-determined times. Stops unnecessary exposure to wireless radiation, if that’s a concern for you. How to schedule WiFi access: When connected locally log into the Kibosh appliance at http://192.168.10.1 Go to System > WiFi Schedule You can schedule daily, or…

Why is SafeSearch important?

August 4, 2017

Scott

FAQ, Parental Controls

Google, Bing, and DuckDuckGo offer a setting called SafeSearch that when enabled will prevent the search engine from ever returning anything porn related. In other words with SafeSearch turned ON you cannot search for, or ever see pornography. How it works: When we search for Internet content we’ll use a search engine like Google.com, or Bing.com, or DuckDuckGo – post search, you will receive a few categories of Internet content: The number of categories will vary across search engines,…

WiFi Scheduler

August 3, 2017

Scott

How to Guides, Parental Controls

One of the cool features Kibosh offers is the ability to schedule the wireless network to shut off at night. This solves two issues: A quick and easy to way to prevent unauthorized use of the Internet after pre-determined times. Stops unnecessary exposure to wireless radiation, if that’s a concern for you. How to schedule WiFi to shut off: When connected locally log into the Kibosh router at http://192.168.10.1 Go to System > WiFi Schedule You can schedule daily,…