Cisco RV042 Administration Guide - Page 103

Firewall Configuring Firewall Access Rules 7 Configuring Firewall Access Rules The default access rules should be sufficient for most small businesses. However, you can use the Firewall > Access Rules page to modify or add new access rules for your network. Access rules determine which traffic is allowed to pass through the router's firewall. Optionally, you can set a schedule to activate or deactivate each access rule for specified days and times. To open this page: Click Firewall > Access Rules in the navigation tree. NOTE Before navigating away from this page, click Save to save your settings, or click Cancel to undo them. Any unsaved changes are abandoned. Refer to these topics: • About Access Rules, page 103 • Managing Access Rules, page 104 • Configuring Access Rules, page 106 About Access Rules The router has the following default rules: • All traffic from the LAN to the WAN is allowed. • All traffic from the WAN to the LAN is denied. • All traffic from the LAN to the DMZ is allowed. • All traffic from the DMZ to the LAN is denied. Cisco Small Business RV0xx Series Routers Administration Guide 103