D-Link DGL-4300 manual Inbound Filters, Add/Edit Inbound Filter Rule, Inbound Filter Rules List

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Inbound Filters

The Inbound Filters option is an advanced method of controlling data received from the Internet. With this feature you can configure inbound data filtering rules that control data based on IP Address, Protocol, and/or Port.

The Inbound Filter option is best suited for custom applications. For most applications you should use Virtual Server, Special Applications, or the Gaming section to create rules that will allow applications to communicate through the router.

Add/Edit Inbound Filter Rule

Using the Configuration Interface

Enable:

Name:

Action: Source IP Range:

Protocol:

Source Port Range:

Public Port Range:

Schedule:

Log:

Save:

Enables inbound filtering.

Enter a name for the rule that is meaningful to you.

The rule can be set to either allow or deny applicable messages.

Defines the range of Internet addresses this rule applies to.

Select the protocol used for this rule.

Enter the range of ports that this rule applies to.

Enter the range of WAN side ports associated with the servers on the LAN that this rule applies to.

Select a schedule for the times when this rule should be in effect. If you do not see the schedule you need in the list of schedules, go to the Tools > Schedules screen and create a new schedule.

Check this option if you want the router to add an entry to the log whenever a rule is enforced.

Saves the new rule or modified existing rule to the Rules list. When you are done editing the settings, you must click the Save Settings button at the top of the page to make the changes effective and permanent.

Advanced > Inbound Filters

Inbound Filter Rules List

This section lists the current Inbound Filter rules. Entries can be modified by clicking on the paper and pencil icon. To delete an entry, click on the trash can icon. After you’ve completed all modifications or deletions, you must click the Save Settings button at the top of the page to save your changes. The router must reboot before new settings will take effect. You will be prompted to Reboot the Device or Continue. If you need to make additional settings changes, click Continue. If you are finished with your configuration settings, click the Reboot the Device button.

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DGL-4300 specifications

The D-Link DGL-4300, also known as the Gaming Router, is designed specifically for gamers who require fast, reliable, and uninterrupted internet connectivity. Launched in the mid-2000s, this device has carved a niche in the gaming community for its robust features that cater to online gaming enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the DGL-4300 is its support for the 802.11g wireless standard, which allows for wireless speeds of up to 54 Mbps. With this capability, gamers can enjoy seamless online gameplay without the frustration of lag, which is crucial when competing in high-stakes multiplayer environments. The router also boasts four 10/100 Ethernet LAN ports, providing wired connections for devices that demand even lower latency, such as gaming consoles and PCs.

Quality of Service (QoS) technology is another significant highlight of the DGL-4300. This feature prioritizes gaming traffic over standard internet usage, ensuring that your gaming sessions are smooth and devoid of interruptions caused by other applications consuming bandwidth. Gamers can assign priority levels to different devices and applications, allowing for optimized performance tailored to their needs.

In addition to gaming, the DGL-4300 supports secure wireless connectivity through its advanced encryption methods, including WPA and WPA2. This security ensures that personal data stays protected while users enjoy online gaming, streaming, or browsing. Moreover, the router’s built-in firewall and various security protocols safeguard the network from potential threats.

The DGL-4300 also includes a user-friendly web interface for easy configuration and management. Users can swiftly set up their network, manage device permissions, and monitor bandwidth usage, making it accessible even for those who may not be tech-savvy.

Overall, the D-Link DGL-4300 distinguishes itself with its gaming-centric design, solid wireless capabilities, and advanced traffic management features. This router has remained popular among gamers for its reliability and performance, adapting well to the demanding needs of online gaming. Whether you’re a casual player or a serious competitor, the DGL-4300 provides the backbone for an exhilarating online gaming experience.