BrowseGate 3 NAT/Proxy Server + Firewall

BrowseGate 3 NAT/Proxy Server + Firewall is an application that combines DHCP and DNS servers, a web proxy, a SOCKS server, network address translation and a firewall.

The application features a full stealth firewall with administrator configurability, dynamic IP addressing for networked PCs, support for dial-up and permanent connections, website blacklisting and limiting, Internet access rules, port address translation and complete logging for web activity.

BrowseGate 3 NAT/Proxy Server + Firewall displays a user-friendly interface and the main window of the app is separated into multiple tabs which grant you quick access to all its features and settings.

Using the DNS server you are able to assign a corresponding name to an IP address. The Log section provides information about the application’s activity. It displays all the entries from the moment a controller connects to the application but you can also choose to view the entire log.

The NAT feature allows the machine to receive data from client computers and forward it to the Internet, as well as collected returned data and send it to an appropriate machine.

To ensure that no one else uses the application except you, you can create a server password and use it to lockdown BrowseGate 3 NAT/Proxy Server + Firewall.

The application also comes with a proxy server which allows people on your network to access the same pages without any negative consequences. You can also use this feature to limit websites or ban them completely, as well as create rules for access. For any of those options to take effect you need to configure your browsers to use BrowseGate 3 NAT/Proxy Server + Firewall’s proxy.

No matter if you’re running the application at home or at the office, you are faced with situations where you need to block certain websites and the application allows you to do that. With it you are able to block entire domains or just specific pages.