Huawei DR814Q User Manual

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Aolynk DR814Q ADSL2+ Broadband Router

5 Advanced Configuration

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Item

Description

IP Protocol

Number or
name

Type in a protocol name or number and apply this
filtering policy to the packets of this type. The protocol
name can be TCP, UDP or ICMP. For other protocols,
you need to type in their protocol numbers. For example,
type in 2 for IGMP, and 46 for RSVP.

Inbound

The direction of inbound data. Select Allow to permit
external hosts to access internal hosts. Select Block to
forbid external hosts to access internal hosts.

Direction

Outbound

The direction of outbound data. Select Allow to permit
internal hosts to access external hosts. Select Block to
forbid internal hosts to access external hosts.

Click <Apply> after the configuration is complete. This policy will be added to the list of

port filtering policies.

Example: By default, the external hosts are not allowed to ping the WAN port even if the

security level is set to low. To allow the internal hosts and external hosts to ping each

other, you can perform the configuration as below.

Figure 5-22 Example of the filtering policy for a protocol (2)

II. Host validators

By specifying the IP address and configuring the corresponding policy, you can restrict

the access right of a host or hosts on a network segment.

To configure host validators to a group of interfaces, click the corresponding <Host

Validators…> button in the [Current Security Policies] section (see Figure 5-17) to enter

the page as below.

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