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Firewall Rules, Action, Interface, IP Address, Protocol, Port Range, Schedule

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Section 3 - Configuration Firewall Rules Firewall Rules: The firewall rules is used to allow or deny traffic coming in or going out to the router based on the source and destination IP addresses as well as the traffic type and the specific port the data runs on. Name: Users can specify a name for a firewall rule. Action: Users can choose to allow or deny traffic. Interface: Source - Select Source from the drop-down menu to select the starting point of the traffic that's to be allowed or denied is from LAN or WAN interface. Dest - Select Dest to select the ending point of the traffic that's to be allowed or denied is arriving at LAN or WAN interface. IP Address: Specify a single source or dest IP by entering the IP in the top box or enter a range of IPs by entering the first IP of the range in the top box and the last IP of the range in the bottom one. Protocol: Select the traffic type. Port Range: Enter the same port number in both boxes to specify a single port or enter the first port of the range in the top box and last port of the range in the bottom one to specify a range of ports. Schedule: Use the Always drop-down menu to select a previously defined schedule or click on the New Schedule button to add a new schedule. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 52

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D-L±nk DIR-685 User Manual
Sect±on ´ - Configurat±on
Firewall Rules
The firewall rules is used to allow or deny traffic
coming in or going out to the router based on
the source and destination IP addresses as
well as the traffic type and the specific port the
data runs on.
Users can specify a name for a firewall rule.
Users can choose to allow or deny traffic.
Source
- Select Source from the drop-down
menu to select the starting point of the traffic
that’s to be allowed or denied is from LAN or
WAN interface.
Dest
- Select Dest to select the ending point
of the traffic that’s to be allowed or denied is
arriving at LAN or WAN interface.
Specify a single source or dest IP by entering
the IP in the top box or enter a range of IPs by
entering the first IP of the range in the top box
and the last IP of the range in the bottom one.
Select the traffic type.
Enter the same port number in both boxes to
specify a single port or enter the first port of the
range in the top box and last port of the range in
the bottom one to specify a range of ports.
Use the Always drop-down menu to select a
previously defined schedule or click on the
New.
Schedule
button to add a new schedule.
Firewall Rules:
Name:
Action:
Interface:
IP Address:
Protocol:
Port Range:
Schedule: