Posts by Tony Perez
Update DNS on a Motorola AC1900
Update the DNS by accessing Status > Connection and scrolling to the bottom. Select to DISABLE the automatic connection and update the Primary and Secondary DNS options like this: Click SAVE The last step is to disable IPv6 on this router. The router supports IPv6 DHCP, but it doesn’t allow you to set IPv6 DNS…
Read MoreChange DNS on Calix 844G
These instructions will provide guidance on how to configure CleanBrowsing on a Calix 844G router. Step 1: Access the Management Interface The default login page is usually located here: 192.168.1.1 Reference router user guide for more guidance. Step 2: Navigate to DNS Section It is located in the Quick…
Read MoreVPN’s and Content Filtering
Virtual Private Networks (VPN) create a private tunnel that keeps curious eyes out of your online activities. They were designed to help systems outside of trusted environment access the trusted environment, but over the years have grown as a staple of good security hygiene amongst online users. While we don’t believe everyone needs one,…
Read MoreDisable Images in Browser
Disable Images in Browsers A common question we get is how to disable images in browsers. The problem, however, is that all browsers are a bit different and disabling the images has to be done in the browser settings themselves. Chrome The easiest way to block all images in Chrome is to navigate to: …
Read MoreBrowser Extensions Function as a Gateway to the Outside World
We recently shared some of our insights around Encryption, explaining what it is, and how it’s affecting families and small network owners. In those articles, we explained how it’s quickly becoming the #1 preferred mechanism to bypass network controls because of it’s ease of use. While I did talk about VPN’s, I didn’t talk…
Read MoreChange DNS on Arris SBG 6950 AC2
After logging into the router, click on LAN Setup in the menu. Change DNS on Arris SBG 6950 AC2 These instructions will provide guidance on how to configure CleanBrowsing on your Arris Router device, specifically using images from the SBG6950AC2 router. On the main page, click on LAN Setup in the menu navigation. This page…
Read MoreEncrypted DNS: What it Is and Why we should Care
Encrypted DNS itself is not new, it’s been around for a decade. What is changing is how it’s being deployed and made available. While some of the changes can be applauded, many of the deployments are proving to be problematic to parents, schools, and other organizations looking to create family-friendly environments for kids. …
Read MoreChange DNS on Technicolor DGA0122NLK
The article will show you how to update the DNS settings on your Technicolor DGA0122 NLK router. How to Update DNS Starting on the Status page of the Technicolor TC7200-U router, click the choice at the top, in blue, labeled Basic. Then on the left side of the page, pick Local Area Network. Once on this page, you will see the…
Read MoreHow to Update DNS on Dlink DSL-3890
The article will show you how to update the DNS settings on your Dlink DSL-3890 router. How to Update DNS From the router home page, click on Go To Settings. From the settings page, click on Advanced Settings: This will take you to the Wireless settings. On this page, click on Advanced Settings again.…
Read MoreConfigure DNS on Dlink DSL-3680
The article will show you how to update the DNS settings on your Dlink DSL-3680 router. How to Update DNS From the ADSL Setup page, click on the ADVANCED menu option. This will open a new page that will introduce a new DNS Setup option in the navigation pane. Click on this option and a…
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