Enable/Disable Dos (Denial Of Service) Prevention; Allow/Deny Ping Requests To Your Router From The Internet - TRENDnet TW100-BRV214 User Manual

TRENDnet User's Guide

Enable/disable DoS (Denial of Service) Prevention

Configuration > Security Setting > Management
To provide additional security, your router offers DoS (Denial of Service) attach
prevention to protect your network against well-known DoS attacks. You may want to
enable the DoS feature for additional network security.
1. Log into your router management page (see "Access your router management page"
on page 36).
2. Click on Configuration at the top of the page, click on Security Setting, and click on
Management.
3. To enable DoS prevention, next to DoS Attack Detection, check the Enable option.
4. To save changes, click Save at the bottom of the page.
Note: If you would like to discard the changes, click Undo before you click Save.
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Allow/deny ping requests to your router from the Internet

Configuration > Security Setting > Management
To provide additional security, you may want to disable your router from responding to
ping or ICMP (Internet Control Message Protocol) requests from the Internet. A ping is
network communication test to check if an device with IP address is alive or exists on
the network. By disabling this feature, you can conceal your router's IP address and
existence on the Internet by denying responses to ping requests from the Internet.
1. Log into your router management page (see "Access your router management page"
on page 36).
2. Click on Configuration at the top of the page, click on Security Setting, and click on
Management.
3. To deny ping requests from the Internet, next to Discard PING from WAN side, check
the Enable option.
4. To save changes, click Save at the bottom of the page.
Note: If you would like to discard the changes, click Undo before you click Save.
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