7.5.7
Firewall Rule
This screen leads to set up the firewall. The router provides basic firewall
functions, by filtering all the packets that enter the router using a set of rules.
The rules are in an order sequence list--the lower the rule number, the higher
the priority the rule has.
Enable: Click to enable or disable the firewall rule profile.
Name: Type a descriptive name for the firewall rule profile.
Action: Select whether to allow or deny packets that conform to the rule.
Inactive Timeout: Type the number of seconds of network inactivity that
elapses before the router refuses the incoming packet.
Source: Defines the source of the incoming packet that the rule is applied to.
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Interface: Select which interface (WAN or LAN) the rule is applied to.
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IP Range Start: Type the start IP address that the rule is applied to.
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IP Range End: Type the end IP address that the rule is applied to.
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