Chapter 12 Firewall
Figure 79 Security > Firewall > General
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 49 Security > Firewall > General
LABEL | DESCRIPTION |
Enable Firewall | Select this check box to activate the firewall. The |
| protects against Denial of Service (DoS) attacks when the firewall is activated. |
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Apply | Click Apply to save the settings. |
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Reset | Click Reset to start configuring this screen again. |
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12.5 Services Screen
Use the Services screen to enable or disable ICMP and VPN passthrough features.
Click Security > Firewall > Services. The screen appears as shown next.
Figure 80 Security > Firewall > Services
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 50 Security > Firewall > Services
LABEL | DESCRIPTION |
ICMP | Internet Control Message Protocol is a message control and |
| between a host server and a gateway to the Internet. ICMP uses Internet Protocol (IP) |
| datagrams, but the messages are processed by the TCP/IP software and directly apparent |
| to the application user. |
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Respond to Ping | The |
on WAN | Select Enable to reply to incoming WAN Ping requests. |
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