Edimax Technology BR-6104KP user manual Firewall, Access Control, Filter client PCs by IP

2.5 Firewall

The Broadband router provides extensive firewall protection by restricting connection parameters, thus limiting the risk of hacker attack, and defending against a wide array of common Internet attacks. However, for applications that require unrestricted access to the Internet, you can configure a specific client/server as a Demilitarized Zone (DMZ).

Note: To enable the Firewall settings select Enable and click Apply

	Parameter	Description
	Access Control	Access Control allows you to specify which hosts users can or cannot have access to
		certain Internet applications
	URL Blocking	URL Blocking allow you to specify which URLs can not be accessed by users.
	DoS	The Broadband router's firewall can block common hacker attacks and can log the attack
		activities.
	DMZ	The DMZ function allows you to re-direct all packets going to your WAN port IP address
		to a particular IP address in your LAN.
Click on one of the firewall selections and proceed to the manual’s relevant sub-section

2.5.1 Access Control

If you want to restrict users from accessing certain Internet applications/services (e.g. Internet websites, email, FTP etc.), then this is the place to set that configuration. Access Control allows users to define the traffic type permitted in your LAN. You can control which PC client can have access to these services.

Parameter	Description
Filter client PCs by IP	Fill “IP Filtering Table” to filter PC clients by IP.

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