NETGEAR DG834GSP User Manual

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Reference Manual for the ADSL Modem Wireless Router DG834GSP

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Protecting Your Network

v1.0, June 2007

The parameters are:

Service—From this list, select the application or service to be allowed or blocked. The list
already displays many common services, but you are not limited to these choices. Use the Add
Custom Service feature to add any additional services or applications that do not already
appear; see

“How to Define Services” on page 5-12

for details.

Action—Choose how you want this type of traffic to be handled. You can block or allow
always, or you can choose to block or allow according to the schedule you have defined in the
Schedule menu.

LAN Users—These settings determine which packets are covered by the rule, based on their
source LAN IP address. Select the desired option:

Any — all IP addresses are covered by this rule.

Address range — if this option is selected, you must enter the Start and Finish fields.

Single address — enter the required address in the Start field.

WAN Users—These settings determine which packets are covered by the rule, based on their
destination WAN IP address. Select the desired option:

Any — all IP addresses are covered by this rule.

Address range —if this option is selected, you must enter the Start and Finish fields.

Single address — enter the required address in the Start field.

Log—You can select whether the traffic will be logged. The choices are:

Never — no log entries will be made for this service.

Always — any traffic for this service type will be logged.

Match — traffic of this type that matches the parameters and action will be logged.

Not match — traffic of this type that does not match the parameters and action will be
logged.

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