Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports
The Access Restrictions Tab - Device Access Control
Use this screen to control local and remote access to the Router’s management ports via different services.
Access Control
Enable Access Control. If you want to control access to the Router’s management ports via the services listed below, click the checkbox. For each service, make sure the appropriate checkbox is checked if you want to allow local or remote access. Make sure the appropriate checkbox is not checked if you want to block local or remote access.
If the Access Control feature is disabled, then access is permitted within the local network but blocked for the Internet.
Service Name. You can control access for two services, Web and Secure Shell (SSH).
WAN. If you want to block WAN (Internet) access for a service, make sure the appropriate checkbox is unchecked. If you want to allow access, then make sure the appropriate checkbox is checked.
LAN. If you want to block local access for a service, make sure the appropriate checkbox is unchecked. If you want to allow access, then make sure the appropriate checkbox is checked.
IP Access List. Specify the IP addresses that are allowed to remotely access the Router. If you want to delete an IP address, select it and then click the Delete checkbox.
New IP. To add an IP address, enter it in the field provided, and then click the Add checkbox.
When you have finished making changes to this screen, click the Save Settings button to save the changes, or click the Cancel Changes button to undo your changes.
Figure 5-15: Access Restrictions Tab -
Device Access Control
NOTE: When a checkbox for a service is checked, access is enabled. When a checkbox is unchecked, access is denied.
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