D-Link DFL-80 User Manual - Page 20
WebUI, For Dynamic IP, Address Cable Modem User, IP Address, MAC Address, Hostname, For S, atic IP,
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Ping: Select this to allow the external network to ping the IP Address of the Firewall. This will allow people from the Internet to be able to ping the Firewall. If set to enable, the DFL-80 will respond to echo request packets from the external network. WebUI: Select this to allow the DFL-80 WEBUI to be accessed from the WAN network. This will allow the WebUI to be configured from a user on the Internet. Keep in mind that the DFL-80 always requires a username and password to enter the WebUI. For Dynamic IP Address (Cable Modem User): This option is for users who are automatically assigned an IP address by their ISP, such as cable modem users. The following fields apply: IP Address: The dynamic IP address obtained by the Firewall from the ISP will be displayed here. This is the IP address of the WAN port of the DFL-80. MAC Address: This is the MAC Address of the DFL-80. Hostname: This will be the name assign to the DFL-80. Some cable modem ISP assign a specific hostname in order to connect to their network. Please enter the hostname here. If not required by your ISP, you do not have to enter a hostname. Ping: Select this to allow the external network to ping the IP Address of the Firewall. This will allow people from the Internet to be able to ping the Firewall. If set to enable, the DFL-80 will respond to echo request packets from the external network. WebUI: Select this to allow the DFL-80 WEBUI to be accessed from the WAN network. This will allow the WebUI to be configured from a user on the Internet. Keep in mind that the DFL-80 always requires a username and password to enter the WebUI. For Static IP Address: This option is for users who are assigned a static IP Address from their ISP. Your ISP will provide all the information needed for this section such as IP Address, Netmask, Gateway, and DNS. Use this option also if you have more than one public IP Address assigned to you. IP Address: Enter the static IP address assigned to you by your ISP. This will be the public IP address of the WAN port of the DFL-80. Netmask: This will be the Netmask of the WAN network. (i.e. 255.255.255.0) Default Gateway: This will be the Gateway IP address. Domain Name Server (DNS): This is the IP Address of the DNS server. 20