8 security, 1 firewall – TP-Link TL-WR641G User Manual

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TL-WR641G

108M Wireless Router User Guide

5.8 Security

Figure 5-23 the Security menu

There are six submenus under the Security menu (shown in figure 5-23): Firewall, IP

Address Filtering, Domain Filtering, MAC Filtering, Remote Management

and

Advanced Security.

Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the

corresponding function. The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided
below.

5.8.1 Firewall

Using the Firewall page (shown in figure 5-24), you can turn the general firewall switch
on or off. The default setting for the switch is off. If the general firewall switch is off, even
if IP Address Filtering, DNS Filtering and MAC Filtering are enabled, their settings are
ineffective.

Figure 5-24 Firewall Settings

Enable Firewall -

the general firewall switch is on or off.

Enable IP Address Filtering -

set IP Address Filtering is enabled or disabled.

There are two default filtering rules of IP Address Filtering, either Allow or Reny
passing through the router.

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