Western Digital My Net N900 Central User Manual - Page 52

Security Settings Category, Firewall Screen

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Security Settings Category ADVANCED SETTINGS Firewall Screen Purpose: Set up a firewall for this router to block specific incoming or outgoing traffic by IP address and/or ports. Action From the drop-down list, select whether to allow or deny incoming and outgoing traffic. Allow incoming WAN ping Select the checkbox to respond to ping requests from the request WAN. Destination Local network (LAN) or Internet (WAN). Destination IP Range Range of IP addresses where the traffic is destined. IPv4 SPI Firewall Toggle this button to On to enable the firewall. Name Name to identify the firewall rule. Port Range Network traffic port range that will be applied in the firewall rule. Protocol Protocol that will be applied in the firewall rule. Available options are TCP, UDP, ICMP, and TCP+UDP. Source Local network (LAN) or Internet (WAN). Source IP Range Range of IP addresses where the traffic initiates. 48 MY NET N900 CENTRAL USER MANUAL

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ADVANCED SETTINGS
48
MY NET N900 CENTRAL
USER MANUAL
Security Settings Category
Firewall Screen
Purpose:
Set up a firewall for this router to block specific incoming or outgoing traffic by
IP address and/or ports.
Action
From the drop-down list, select whether to allow or deny
incoming and outgoing traffic.
Allow incoming WAN ping
request
Select the checkbox to respond to ping requests from the
WAN.
Destination
Local network (LAN) or Internet (WAN).
Destination IP Range
Range of IP addresses where the traffic is destined.
IPv4 SPI Firewall
Toggle this button to
On
to enable the firewall.
Name
Name to identify the firewall rule.
Port Range
Network traffic port range that will be applied in the firewall
rule.
Protocol
Protocol that will be applied in the firewall rule. Available
options are TCP, UDP, ICMP, and TCP+UDP.
Source
Local network (LAN) or Internet (WAN).
Source IP Range
Range of IP addresses where the traffic initiates.