USER MANUAL
Peplink Balance Series
Firewall
19
A firewall is a mechanism that selectively filters data traffic between the WAN side (the Internet) and the
LAN side of the network.It can protect the local network from potential hacker attacks,access to offensive
Web sites, and/or other inappropriate uses.
The firewall functionality of Peplink Balance supports the selective filtering of data traffic in both directions:
Outbound (LAN to WAN)
Inbound (WAN to LAN)
The firewall also supports the following functionality:
Intrusion Detection and DoS Prevention
Web Blocking
TM
With SpeedFusion
enabled, the firewall rules also apply to VPN tunneled traffic.
19.1 Outbound and Inbound Firewall Rules
19.1.1 Access Rules
The outbound firewall settings are located at:Network > Firewall>Access Rules
Upon clickingAdd Rule
http://www.peplink.com
, the following screen appears:
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