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Now you need to assign the filter to your Internet
connection. Follow the instructions below.

2.6 Assigning the Filter to Your
Internet Connection

Note:

If you have third-party firewall software, such as the Windows

XP firewall, installed on your computer, you may need to

deactivate it before setting up a filter. Otherwise your computer
may block the ports you want to open.

The final step in setting up the ADSL Ethernet is to open up ports

for gaming by assigning the filter. Follow these steps:

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Click the Advanced Setup button at the top of the WAN

IP Filter page.

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On the Advanced Setup page, click the WAN Settings

button to display this page:

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In the WAN IP Filter box, select the index number that you

just selected for your filter (it should be a number 1 to 7).

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Click Update and then Save Configuration to use the gaming
filter.

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