Prestige 650 series User’s Guide

Chapter 11

Firewall Configuration

This chapter shows you how to enable and configure the Prestige firewall. This chapter applies to the Prestige 650H/HW and Prestige 650H-E.

11.1 Remote Management and the Firewall

When remote management is configured to allow management (see the Remote Management chapter) and the firewall is enabled:

The firewall blocks remote management from the WAN unless you configure a firewall rule to allow it.

The firewall allows remote management from the LAN.

11.2 Enabling the Firewall

Click Advanced Setup, Firewall, and then Config to display the following screen. Select the Firewall Enabled check box and click Apply to enable (or activate) the firewall.

Figure 11-1 Enabling the Firewall

Firewall Configuration

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