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Click "Apply" to save the changes and restart the broadband router. It takes about 60 seconds for the broadband router to restart. Click "Continue" to configure other settings. 3‐7‐3 DoS The denial‐of‐service attack (DoS attack) is a common attack that paralyzes your Internet connection. Configure the DoS function to prevent such attacks. Item Name Ping of Death Discard Ping from WAN Port Scan Sync Flood Advanced Settings Description Check this box to filter out malicious ping packets that causes computers to stop responding. Check this box to ignore all inbound ping requests when malicious intruders try to paralyze your Internet connection with many ping requests. Check this box to block attempts of a malicious intruder trying to scan for open ports on your Internet IP address. Check this box to filter out fake connection requests trying to drain the memory of your server. Click "Advanced Settings" to configure details of the DoS function. 69

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Click “Apply” to save the changes and restart the broadband router. It takes about 60
seconds for the broadband router to restart. Click “Continue” to configure other settings.
3
‐
7
‐
3 DoS
The denial
‐
of
‐
service attack (DoS attack) is a common attack that paralyzes your Internet
connection. Configure the DoS function to prevent such attacks.
Item Name
Description
Ping of Death
Check this box to filter out malicious ping packets that
causes computers to stop responding.
Discard Ping from WAN
Check this box to ignore all inbound ping requests
when malicious intruders try to paralyze your Internet
connection with many ping requests.
Port Scan
Check this box to block attempts of a malicious
intruder trying to scan for open ports on your Internet
IP address.
Sync Flood
Check this box to filter out fake connection requests
trying to drain the memory of your server.
Advanced Settings
Click “Advanced Settings” to configure details of the
DoS function.