Security - Linksys CG7500 User Manual

Security

Security > Firewall
The firewall, which protects your Wi-Fi from internet threats, is enabled by default.
Security > DMZ
The Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) feature can be used to expose a web server, mail server, or
web camera to the internet so anyone can access it. This feature is not recommended
because it presents significant security risks to the device that you designate for the
DMZ. The device will not be protected by the built-in firewalls, internet filters, or modem
router web filters.
Destination IP Address
With DMZ enabled, use the to identify the device you wish to be in
the DMZ. Click View DHCP Client Table to see a list of connected devices. Select the IP
Destination IP Address
address of the desired device and it will automatically populate the
field.
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