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IP Filter Sets

Display/Change IP Filter Set...

Add IP Filter Set...

Delete IP Filter Set...

Return/Enter to configure and add a new Filter Set

Set Up IP Filter Sets (Firewalls) from this and the following Menus.

The procedure for creating and maintaining filter sets is as follows:

1.Add a new filter set.

2.Create the filters for the new filter set.

3.View, change, or delete individual filters and filter sets. The sections below explain how to execute these steps.

Adding a filter set

You can create up to eight different custom filter sets. Each filter set can contain up to 16 output filters and up to 16 input filters.

To add a new filter set, select Add IP Filter Set in the IP Filter Sets screen and press Return to go to the Add Filter Set screen.

Note: There are two groups of items in the Add Filter Set screen, one for input filters and one for output filters. The two groups work in essentially the same way, as you’ll see below.

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Netopia R2121 manual Adding a filter set

R2121 specifications

The Netopia R2121 is a powerful and versatile router designed for both home and office environments, providing seamless connectivity and robust performance for various networking needs. This device offers a range of features and technologies that cater to the demands of modern users seeking reliable internet access, speed, and security.

One of the standout characteristics of the Netopia R2121 is its dual-band technology, which operates on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands. This capability allows users to enjoy faster speeds and less interference, as the 5 GHz band is typically less congested than the traditional 2.4 GHz band. With the ability to support multiple devices simultaneously, the R2121 ensures that users can stream videos, play online games, and conduct video conferences without experiencing lag or connectivity issues.

The router is equipped with advanced security features, including WPA3 encryption, which provides enhanced protection against unauthorized access and data breaches. The R2121 also supports a robust firewall system that guards against external threats, ensuring that the user's network remains secure. Additionally, the router includes parental controls, allowing users to manage and restrict internet access for specific devices or set time limits for usage, making it an excellent choice for families.

Another significant advantage of the Netopia R2121 is its extensive coverage area. With high-gain antennas and advanced beamforming technology, the router can deliver strong and stable Wi-Fi signals even in larger homes or office spaces. This technology focuses the Wi-Fi signal directly toward connected devices, minimizing dead zones and improving overall connectivity.

The R2121 also supports both IPv4 and IPv6, ensuring compatibility with current and future internet technologies. This forward-thinking design makes it a future-proof solution for users looking to invest in a reliable router.

In terms of setup and management, the Netopia R2121 features a user-friendly web interface that allows users to easily customize settings, monitor network performance, and manage connected devices. The inclusion of mobile app support further enhances the user experience, enabling remote monitoring and control of the network from anywhere.

Overall, the Netopia R2121 stands out as a robust and reliable router that combines advanced features, enhanced security, and excellent performance, making it an ideal choice for home and business users alike. With its focus on delivering seamless connectivity and comprehensive management options, the R2121 is well-suited for today's connected lifestyles.