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buckeyestargaze
Sep 23, 2015Star
Status:
New Idea
Feature Request: Block or allow individual devices based on time schedule
I have an R7500 Nighthawk router that works beautifully. But one feature I miss is the ability to block individual devices based on a time schedule. There is a feature to block ALL devices on a tim...
Jer29
Feb 01, 2016Aspirant
I had a DLink wireless AC1900 router DIR 880L and it was ok but had so many glitches and problems I just replaced it with a Nighthawk AC1900 Smart WiFi Router Model R6900. The one thing I liked on the DLink was you could schedule individual devices for WiFi service. Meaning I have three teenagers and two younger kids. If I wanted to let the teenagers have access to the WiFi until 11pm and the two younger kids until 9pm I could set each device (iPod, iPad, iPhone etc.) With the Nighthawk I can only do all or nothing using a not so specific block scheduler. I see there is some software / services out there like Web Curfew that might help. Any other suggestions?
- The DLink 880L has this capability Page 76
ftp://ftp2.dlink.com/PRODUCTS/DIR-880L/REVA/DIR-880L_REVA_MANUAL_1.00_EN_US.PDF