N150 and N300 WiFi DSL Modem Routers
Manage the WAN Security Settings
The WAN security settings include port scan protection and denial of service (DoS) protection, which can protect your LAN against attacks such as Syn flood, Smurf Attack, Ping of Death, and many others. By default, DoS protection is disabled and a port scan is rejected.
You can also enable the modem router to respond to a ping to its WAN (Internet) port. This feature allows your modem router to be discovered. Enable this feature only as a diagnostic tool or if a specific reason exists.
To change the default WAN security settings:
1.Launch an Internet browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network.
2.Type http://www.routerlogin.net or http://www.routerlogin.com. A login screen displays.
3.Enter the user name and password for the modem router.
The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and password are
4.Click the OK button.
The BASIC Home screen displays.
5.Select ADVANCED > Setup > WAN Setup. The WAN Setup screen displays.
Manage the WAN and LAN Network Settings
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