The default rule for WAN to LAN traffic blocks all incoming connections (WAN to LAN). If you wish to allow certain WAN users to have access to your LAN, you will need to create custom rules to allow it.
11.4.2 Alerts
Alerts are reports on events, such as attacks, that you may want to know about right away. You can choose to generate an alert when an attack is detected in the Edit Rule screen (select the Send Alert Message to Administrator When Matched check box) or when a rule is matched in the Edit Rule screen. When an event generates an alert, a message can be immediately sent to an
11.5 Configuring Default Firewall Policy
Click Firewall and then Default Policy to display the following screen. Activate the firewall by selecting the Enable Firewall check box as seen in the following screen.
Refer to Section 10.1 on page 98 for more information.
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