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Firewall Settings, Firewall Enable, IP Filter Rules, DMZ Settings, DMZ IP Address, PPTP Pass Through - vpn

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Section 3 - Configuration Firewall Settings A firewall helps protect your network from external cyber attack and intrusions. This page allows you to alter your router's firewall settings. Firewall Settings Firewall Enable IP Filter Rules Clicking this toggle activates the IP Filter. For more information, see IP Filter on page 38. Select Drop or Accept. Choose Drop to block IP addresses defined in the IP Filter tab and allow all other network traffic to pass through the router. Or select Accept to allow only those defined traffic to pass through your router. DMZ Settings Toggling the DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) will expose a chosen computer to the outside world by completely disabling firewall and routing all inbound traffic to the DMZ IP Address. DMZ IP Address Enter the IP address of the DMZ host on the LAN to be exposed to the Internet. Note: This feature is only recommended for advanced users. Enabling this option will potentially expose your computer to attacks over the Internet. PPTP Pass Through Allows clients to connect to their corporate network or VPN using the PPTP protocol. IPSec Pass Through Allows clients to connect to their corporate network or VPN using the IPsec protocol. L2TP Pass Through Allows clients to connect to their corporate network or VPN using the L2TP protocol. WAN Ping Blocking When enabled the DWR-960 will not respond to pings from WAN. D-Link DWR-960 User Manual 36

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D-Link DWR-960 User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
Firewall Enable
IP Filter Rules
DMZ Settings
DMZ IP Address
PPTP Pass Through
IPSec Pass Through
L2TP Pass Through
WAN Ping Blocking
Firewall Settings
A firewall helps protect your network from external cyber attack and intrusions. This page allows you to alter your router’s firewall settings.
Clicking this toggle activates the IP Filter. For more
information, see
IP Filter
on page 38.
Select
Drop
or
Accept
. Choose
Drop
to block IP
addresses defined in the
IP Filter
tab and allow all
other network traffic to pass through the router. Or
select
Accept
to allow only
those defined traffic to
pass through your router.
Toggling the DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) will expose a
chosen computer to the outside world by completely
disabling firewall and routing all inbound traffic to the
DMZ IP Address.
Enter the IP address of the DMZ host on the LAN to
be exposed to the Internet.
Note:
This feature is only recommended for advanced
users. Enabling this option will potentially expose your
computer to attacks over the Internet.
Allows clients to connect to their corporate network
or VPN using the PPTP protocol.
Allows clients to connect to their corporate network
or VPN using the IPsec protocol.
Allows clients to connect to their corporate network
or VPN using the L2TP protocol.
When enabled the DWR-960 will not respond to pings
from WAN.
Firewall Settings