Huawei B260a User Manual - Page 24

Security Settings, Firewall Switch, LAN MAC Filter - specifications

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5Security Settings Click Security. You can configure the advanced security settings. Firewall Switch Your device has a true firewall that controls the incoming and outgoing data flow and protects your computer from illegal intrusion. 1 Click . 2 Select the Enable the firewall (main switch of the firewall) check box to enable the firewall. Note • Only when the Enable the firewall check box is selected, the other functions such as the IP address filter function, the MAC address filter function, and the WAN port ping function are available. • When the Enable LAN MAC address filter check box is selected, the default filter rules are available. 3 Select other options as required, and then click Apply. LAN MAC Filter Your device supports MAC filtering based on a list of either denied or allowed computers. A common method to restrict network access is to specify the Media Access Control (MAC) address. To locate the MAC address in the Windows OS, choose Start > Run, and then enter cmd. The command window is displayed, enter ipconfig/ all, and then press Enter. The MAC address is displayed as the Physical Address. 1 Click . 2 Select LAN MAC Filter Mode. 3 Enter the MAC addresses of the clients and click Apply. LAN IP Filter You can configure the device to block specific IP addresses so that they cannot be accessed from 21

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5
Security Settings
Click
Security
. You can configure the advanced
security settings.
Firewall Switch
Your device has a true firewall that controls the
incoming and outgoing data flow and protects your
computer from illegal intrusion.
1
Click
.
2
Select the
Enable the firewall (main switch of
the firewall)
check box to enable the firewall.
Note
Only when the
Enable the firewall
check box is selected, the other
functions such as the IP address filter
function, the MAC address filter function,
and the WAN port ping function are
available.
When the
Enable LAN MAC address
filter
check box is selected, the default
filter rules are available.
3
Select other options as required, and then click
Apply
.
LAN MAC Filter
Your device supports MAC filtering based on a list of
either denied or allowed computers. A common
method to restrict network access is to specify the
Media Access Control (MAC) address.
To locate the MAC address in the Windows OS,
choose
Start > Run
, and then enter
cmd
.
The command window is displayed, enter
ipconfig/
all
, and then press
Enter.
The MAC address is displayed as the
Physical
Address
.
1
Click
.
2
Select
LAN
MAC Filter Mode
.
3
Enter the MAC addresses of the clients and click
Apply
.
LAN IP Filter
You can configure the device to block specific IP
addresses so that they cannot be accessed from