Edimax Technology BR-6524n User Manual
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box of Ping of Death, and input the frequency 
of threshold (how many packets per second, 
minute, or hour), you can also input the ‘Burst’ 
value, which means when this number of ‘Ping 
of Death’ packet is received in very short time, 
this DoS prevention mechanism will be 
activated. 
Discard Ping From 
WAN 
Check the box to activate this DoS prevention 
mechanism. 
 
Port Scan
Many kind of port scan methods are listed here, 
please check one or more DoS attack methods 
you want to prevent. 
Sync Flood
Like Ping of Death, you can set the threshold 
of when this DoS prevention mechanism will be 
activated. 
 
When you finished with the settings in this page, you can click ‘Apply’ 
button to save changes you made in this page, or you can click ‘Cancel’ 
to discard changes. After you click ‘Apply’ button, you’ll see the 
following messages: 
 
 
Please click ‘Apply’ to save changes you made and restart the broadband 
router, this requires about 30 seconds and the broadband router will stop 
responding (this is normal and is not malfunction). You can reconnect to 
this broadband router and continue on other settings later.