Chapter 13 Firewall

You can also use this screen to enable service blocking, enter/delete/modify the services you want to block and the date/time you want to block them.

Click Security > Firewall > Services. The screen appears as shown next.

Figure 124 Security > Firewall > Services

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 63 Security > Firewall > Services

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

ICMP

Internet Control Message Protocol is a message control and error-

 

reporting protocol 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.

 

 

Respond to Ping

The NBG-460N will not respond to any incoming Ping requests when

on

Disable is selected.

 

Select LAN to reply to incoming LAN Ping requests. Select WAN to

 

reply to incoming WAN Ping requests. Otherwise select LAN & WAN to

 

reply to all incoming LAN and WAN Ping requests.

 

 

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