
CHAPTER 8 Firewall Configuration
DMZ
CURRENT VIRTUAL SERVERS IN SYSTEM
The Current Port Forwarding Table displays the entries that are allowed to forward packets through the Wireless Broadband Router’s firewall.
◆No. — The table entry number.
◆IP Address — Displays an IP address on the local network to allow external access to.
◆Port Mapping — Displays the port the server is mapped.
◆Protocol — Displays the protocol used for forwarding of this port.
◆Comment — Displays a useful comment to identify the nature of the port to be forwarded.
DMZ
Enables a specified host PC on the local network to access the Internet without any firewall protection. Some Internet applications, such as interactive games or video conferencing, may not function properly behind the Wireless Broadband Router's firewall. By specifying a Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) host, the PC's TCP ports are completely exposed to the Internet, allowing open
Figure 49: DMZ
◆DMZ Settings — Sets the DMZ status. (Default: Disable)
◆DMZ IP Address — Specifies an IP address on the local network allowed unblocked access to the WAN.
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