Re: Limit internet connection by time of day and number of hours

2017-07-08 Thread Steve Shockley
On 7/5/2017 6:19 PM, Stefan Wollny wrote: Please: I am just curious and interested to learn about my (realistic) options. I had a problem where a member of the household would spend too much time watching Netflix. Rather than blocking the traffic, I just degraded it. Your case is a little d

Re: Limit internet connection by time of day and number of hours

2017-07-08 Thread Eric Johnson
I'm at a small ISP. One thing we do is provide free Internet to the kids at the city park. We start it at 8 am in the morning and shut it off around dark. My approach was just to add the park access point's IP address to the shutoff table (for people who need to come pay their bills) every nigh

Re: Limit internet connection by time of day and number of hours

2017-07-07 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2017-07-06, Maxim Bourmistrov wrote: > > Hey, > I have somewhat similar situation at home. > However, I never found a straight forward setup. > > I can do a manual BLOCK OUT with a script, and probably, if I’d link this > script > to a cron, I’d get some how setup you are after. > > I do depen

Re: Limit internet connection by time of day and number of hours

2017-07-06 Thread Maxim Bourmistrov
Hey, I have somewhat similar situation at home. However, I never found a straight forward setup. I can do a manual BLOCK OUT with a script, and probably, if I’d link this script to a cron, I’d get some how setup you are after. I do depend on dhcpd giving out static IP to a give MAC and thus I do

Limit internet connection by time of day and number of hours

2017-07-05 Thread Stefan Wollny
Hi there! "Security" means to constantly re-evaluate your options and processes - right? So the other day I checked the settings in the Fritz!Box router and remembered that they had implemented a time quota for a defined group of users (=IPs). Example: My young son has a tablet and a mobile phone