Network Router User Manual

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DMZ Host IP: Type a host IP address for the DMZ. The computer with this IP address
acts as a DMZ host with unlimited Internet access.
Apply: Click to save the settings.
3.5.5 Firewall Rule
This screen enables you to set up the firewall. The router provides basic firewall
functions, by filtering all the packets that enter the router using a set of rules. The rules
are in an order sequence list--the lower the rule number, the higher the priority the rule
has.
Enable: Click to enable or disable the firewall rule profile.
Name: Type a descriptive name for the firewall rule profile.
Action: Select whether to allow or deny packets that conform to the rule.
Inactive Timeout: Type the number of seconds of network inactivity that elapses before
the router refuses the incoming packet.
Source: Defines the source of the incoming packet that the rule is applied to.
● Interface: Select which interface (WAN or LAN) the rule is applied to.
● IP Range Start: Type the start IP address that the rule is applied to.