Cambium has the new 3rd party integration. We have been looking into it and
it will probably worth a poke.i can't remember what's it's called thou,
it's in the release notes

On Tue, Jan 28, 2020, 11:01 AM Adam Moffett <dmmoff...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Generally I'm against Mikrotik as a managed router, specifically because
> you can't turn anything over to the customer.  Even fairly knowledgeable
> consumers won't know what to do with a Mikrotik, and they could do some
> dangerous stuff.
>
> With Cambium CnPilot (and probably most products made for this purpose)
> the customer can have a separate login with less rights and get a simple
> "Linksys" style webpage to do stuff like that.  The time based rules are
> usually built in feature.  I'm pretty damn sure they exist in the CnPilot,
> but I'm not in a position to check right now.
>
> When the subject said "parental controls" I thought it was going to be
> blocking porno.  I'm 100% hands off on that for a lot of reasons.   I
> looked into it providing it as a service, but I just don't think there
> would be enough demand to make it viable.  Even if it was viable I'm not
> sure I'd want to take responsibility for it.
>
> -Adam
>
>
>
> On 1/28/2020 11:40 AM, Ken Hohhof wrote:
>
> Those of you who supply managed routers (especially if you do this for
> everybody), do you set up parental controls?
>
>
>
> I had a request today from someone who wanted to turn off Internet at
> night to keep his 3 kids from using their devices.  I thought this was kind
> of silly since they are 21, 23 and 24 years old.  (Maybe like senators who
> have to put their devices in a cubby in the cloakroom.  OK, I just thought
> that, didn’t say it out loud.)
>
>
>
> This guy has a leased Mikrotik from us, and Mikrotik does have a Kids
> control feature that could probably do this.  But I don’t want to get into
> this, especially because I fear constant requests to override or tweak the
> settings.  I also don’t want to give customers management control over a
> router that we are supposed to be managing.
>
>
>
> And in this case he wanted to do it across the board, but many people
> might want it set up by MAC address for each person in the family, so maybe
> the older kids would have later bedtimes and the parents wouldn’t have any
> restrictions.  Or they might want the bandwidth restricted so the kids
> could do schoolwork but not stream video.
>
>
>
> What do you guys do?  I’m going to guess Calix maybe has a cloud portal
> where the customer can do things like this on their own, while some
> settings are restricted to the carrier?  What about other cloud managed
> routers like the Cambium stuff?
>
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