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RIP Defect Enabled If the router does not reply to an IPX RIP
request packet, it will stay in the input queue and
not be released. Accumulated packets could
cause the input queue to fill, causing severe
problems for all protocols. Enabling this feature
prevents the packets accumulating.
When hackers
attempt to enter
your network, we
can alert you by
e-mail
Your E-Mail
Address Enter your e-mail address.
SMTP Server
Address Enter your SMTP server address (usually the
part of the e-mail address following the “@”
sign).
POP3 Server
Address Enter your POP3 server address (usually the
part of the e-mail address following the “@”
sign).
User Name Enter your email account user name.
Password Enter your email account password.
Connection Policy
Fragmentation
half-open wait 10 sec Configures the number of seconds that a packet
state structure remains active. When the timeout
value expires, the router drops the unassembled
packet, freeing that structure for use by another
packet.
TCP SYN wait 30 sec Defines how long the software will wait for a
TCP session to reach an established state before
dropping the session.
TCP FIN wait 5 sec Specifies how long a TCP session will be
managed after the firewall detects a
FIN-exchange.
TCP connection
idle timeout 3600 seconds
(1 hour)
The length of time for which a TCP session will
be managed if there is no activity.
UDP session idle
timeout 30 sec The length of time for which a UDP session will
be managed if there is no activity.
Parameter Defaults Description