Firewall rules – AT&T PLUG&SHARETM 6800B4X User Manual

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Advanced System Settings

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22 Mbps Turbo Wireless Router 6800B4X

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Basic >

Advanced

> Admin > Status > Shortcuts > Help

Firewall Rules: (Default Off) Click On to enable firewall protection.

Name: Enter a name to identify the firewall profile you are creating.

Action: Click Allow to permit specified computers access to your network, or Deny to prohibit access

to them.

Interface: (Default All) Choose LAN to protect against incursion from users of your local area net-

work, WAN to protect against incursion from others who may have access through the Internet, or *
(all) to select both.

IP Range: Enter an IP address of a computer that will be allowed or denied access to your network.

To include multiple computers, you can enter a range of IP addresses.

Protocol: Select a protocol type to be applied to this firewall profile.

Port Range: Enter a port (or a range of ports) to be allowed or denied access to your network. If you

leave this field blank, all ports will be allowed or denied access.

Schedule: Enter times when this firewall profile will be in effect, or click Always to provide continuous

protection.

When you are finished, click Apply to add a new firewall profile to the table at the bottom of the screen.

Virtual Server
Multi-Mode Applications
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Firewall

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Firewall Rules

This feature can provide additional security protection by helping to prohibit unauthorized access to your
network.

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