User's Guide

TD-W8970
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0Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide
4.15 Firewall
There are four submenus under the Firewall menu: Rule, LAN Host, WAN Host and Schedule.
Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.
4.15.1 Rule
Choose menu “Firewall” → “Rule”, and then you can view and set Access Control rules in the
screen as shown in Figure 4-71.
Figure 4-71
 Enable Firewall: Select the check box to enable the Firewalll function, so the Default Filtering
Rules can take effect.
 Default Filtering Rules: Select your desired filtering rule and click the Save button to save
the rule.
 Description: Here displays the description of the rule and this name is unique.
 LAN Host: Here displays the host selected in the corresponding rule.
 WAN Host: Here displays the WAN host selected in the corresponding rule.
 Schedule: Here displays the schedule selected in the corresponding rule.
 Status: Here displays the status of the rule, enabled or not.
 Edit: Here you can edit or delete an existing rule.
 Add New: Click the Add New button to add a new rule entry.
 Enable Selected: Click the Enable Selected button to enable the selected rules in the list.
Click the Enable /Disable Selected button to enable or disable the selected rules in the list.
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