CHAPTER 8 Firewall Configuration

System Security

SYSTEM SECURITY

The Mini 3G Broadband Router includes the facility to manage it from a remote location. The unit can also be sent a ping message from a remote location.

Figure 59: System Security

The following items are displayed on this page:

Remote Management — Denies or allows management access to the Mini 3G Broadband Router through the WAN interface. (Default: Deny)

Ping from WAN Filter — When enabled, the Mini 3G Broadband Router does not respond to ping packets received on the WAN port. (Default: Allow)

Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) — The Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) firewall protects your network and computers against attacks and intrusions. A stateful packet firewall looks at packet contents to check if the traffic may involve some type of security risk. (Default: Enable)

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