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N150 Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router DGN1000Bv3
Wireless Setup. This is a shortcut to the same Wireless Settings screen that you can
access from the dashboard on the BASIC Home screen. For information, see Basic
Wireless Settings on page 36.
Guest Network. This is a shortcut to the same Guest Network screen that you can
access from the dashboard on the BASIC Home screen. For information, see Set Up a
Guest Network on page 43.
WAN Setup. Internet (WAN) setup. For information, see WAN Setup on page 49.
LAN Setup. Local area network (LAN) setup. For information, see LAN Setup on
page 53.
QoS Setup. Quality of Service (QoS) setup. For information, see QoS Setup on page 59.
WAN Setup
The WAN Setup screen lets you configure a DMZ (demilitarized zone) server, change the
maximum transmit unit (MTU) size, enable the modem router to respond to a ping on the
WAN (Internet) port, and configure other settings for your Internet connection.
To view or change the WAN settings:
1. Select ADVANCED > Setup > WAN Setup.
2. Specify the following settings:
Disable Port Scan and DoS Protection. DoS protection protects your LAN against
denial of service attacks such as Syn flood, Smurf Attack, Ping of Death, Teardrop
Attack, UDP Flood, ARP Attack, Spoofing ICMP, Null Scan, and many others. Disable
this feature only in special circumstances.