ZyXEL Communications NBG6716 User Manual page 146

Chapter 17 Firewall
Figure 91 Security > Firewall > Services l
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 58 Security > Firewall > Services
LABEL
LABEL
ICMP
Respond to Ping
on
Apply
Enable Firewall Rule
Enable Firewall
Rule
Apply
Add Firewall Rule
Service Name
MAC Address
Dest IP Address
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DESCRIPTION
DESCRIPTION
Internet Control Message Protocol is a message control and error-reporting protocol
between a host server and a gateway to the Internet. ICMP uses Internet Protocol (IP)
datagrams, but the messages are processed by the TCP/IP software and directly apparent
to the application user.
The NBG6716 will not respond to any incoming Ping requests when Disable is selected.
Select LAN to reply to incoming LAN Ping requests. Select WAN to reply to incoming WAN
Ping requests. Otherwise select LAN&WAN to reply to all incoming LAN and WAN Ping
requests.
Click Apply to save the settings.
Select this check box to activate the firewall rules that you define (see Add Firewall Rule
below).
Click Apply to save the settings.
Enter a name that identifies or describes the firewall rule.
Enter the MAC address of the computer for which the firewall rule applies.
Enter the IP address of the computer to which traffic for the application or service is
entering.
The NBG6716 applies the firewall rule to traffic initiating from this computer.
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