Configuring mac filtering, 3 configuring mac filtering – TP-Link Omada ER8411 VPN Router User Manual

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Configuring Firewall

Firewall Configuration

User Guide 113

Stationary source TCP

SYN Flood

With this feature enabled, the router will filter the subsequent stationary

source TCP SYN packets if the number of this kind of packets reaches the

specified threshold. The valid threshold ranges from 100 to 99999.

Stationary source UDP

Flood

With this feature enabled, the router will filter the subsequent stationary

source UDP SYN packets if the number of this kind of packets reaches the

specified threshold. The valid threshold ranges from 100 to 99999.

Stationary source ICMP

Flood

With this feature enabled, the router will filter the subsequent stationary

source ICMP SYN packets if the number of this kind of packets reaches

the specified threshold. The valid threshold ranges from 100 to 99999.

2) In the

Packet Anomaly Defense

section, directly check the box to enable your desired

feature. By default, all the options are enabled. For details, refer to the following table:

Block TCP Scan (Stealth

FIN/Xmas/Null)

With this option enabled, the router will filter the TCP scan packets of

Stealth FIN, Xmas and Null.

Block Ping of Death

With this option enabled, the router will block Ping of Death attack. Ping of

Death attack means that the attacker sends abnormal ping packets larger

than 65535 bytes to cause system crash on the target computer.

Block Large Ping

With this option enabled, the router will block Large Ping attacks. Large

Ping attack means that the attacker sends multiple ping packets larger

than 1500 bytes to cause the system crash on the target computer.

Block Ping from WAN

With this option enabled, the router will block the ICMP request from WAN.

Block WinNuke attack

With this option enabled, the router will block WinNuke attacks. WinNuke

attack refers to a remote denial-of-service attack (DoS) that affects some

Windows operating systems, such as the Windows 95 and Windows N. The

attacker sends a string of OOB (Out of Band) data to the target computer

on TCP port 137, 138 or 139, causing system crash or Blue Screen of

Death.

Block TCP packets with

SYN and FIN Bits set

With this option enabled, the router will filter the TCP packets with both

SYN Bit and FIN Bit set.

Block TCP packets with

FIN Bit set but no ACK

Bit set

With this option enabled, the router will filter the TCP packets with FIN Bit

set but without ACK Bit set.

Block packets with

specified IP options

With this option enabled, the router will filter the packets with specified IP

options. You can choose the options according to your needs.

3) Click

Save

to save the settings.

2.3 Configuring MAC Filtering

MAC Filtering can drop or allow packets from certain devices passing through the router

based on the MAC address of the devices. After the MAC filtering policy and MAC filtering

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