Edimax Technology BR-6218Mg user manual Anti-DoS Denial of Service

2.7.3 Anti-DoS (Denial of Service)

The Broadband router's firewall can block common hacker attacks, including Denial of Service, Ping of Death, Port Scan and Sync Flood. If Internet attacks occur the router can log the events.

Parameter		Description
DoS Prevention Enable	Enables selected Anti-DoS features.
Ignore LAN-Side Check	Skip DoS checks for all LAN￿WAN packets.
Whole system flood	System-wide DoS threshold for SYN/FIN/UDP/ICMP flooding.
Per-source IP flood		SYN/FIN/UDP/ICMP flooding threshold per host. Offending host would be
		blocked for 120 seconds (default) if Source IP Blocking is enabled.
Whole system FlowCnt		System-wide Flow Count Control for TCP/UDP or both protocols.
Control
Per-source IP FlowCnt		SYN/FIN/UDP/ICMP Flow Count Control per host. Offending host would be
Control		blocked for 120 seconds (default) if Source IP Blocking is enabled.
TcpUdpPortScan	Port scan detection. Sensitivity could be Low or High.
All DoS items		System-wide Dos detection.

Click <Apply> at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations. You can now configure other advance sections or start using the router (with the advance settings in place)

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