Basic Settings: You can configure basic firewall settings in this router.
LAN to WAN Access Rules
This pages allows you to define
By default, the stateful packet inspection module of this router allows all communications to the Internet that originates from the LAN. The behavior is defined by the default stateful packet inspection enabled in the router:
Forward all sessions originating from the LAN to the Internet.
Discard all sessions originating from the Internet to the LAN (Pleaes refer to the
Additional access rules may be defined to extend or overwrite the default rules.
Note
The ability to define network access rules is a very powerful management tool. Using a custom rule, it's possible to disable all firewall protection, creating holes in the firewall, or block all access to the Internet. Use with extreme caution when creating or deleting network access rules.
Network access rules will not disable protection from Denial of Service (DoS) attacks, such as SYN Flood, Ping of Death, Port Scan, etc. However, it's possible to create vulnerabilities to attacks that exploit vulnerabilities in applications.
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