Security settings category – Western Digital My Net N900 Central User Manual User Manual
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ADVANCED SETTINGS
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MY NET N900 CENTRAL
USER MANUAL
Security Settings Category
Firewall Screen
Purpose: Set up a firewall for this router to block specific incoming or outgoing traffic by
IP address and/or ports.
Action
From the drop-down list, select whether to allow or deny
incoming and outgoing traffic.
Allow incoming WAN ping
request
Select the checkbox to respond to ping requests from the
WAN.
Destination
Local network (LAN) or Internet (WAN).
Destination IP Range
Range of IP addresses where the traffic is destined.
IPv4 SPI Firewall
Toggle this button to On to enable the firewall.
Name
Name to identify the firewall rule.
Port Range
Network traffic port range that will be applied in the firewall
rule.
Protocol
Protocol that will be applied in the firewall rule. Available
options are TCP, UDP, ICMP, and TCP+UDP.
Source
Local network (LAN) or Internet (WAN).
Source IP Range
Range of IP addresses where the traffic initiates.