Firewall - TP-Link TL-WA5210G User Manual

from a remote location via the Internet.
There are six submenus under the Security menu (shown in Figure 4-34): Firewall, IP Address
Filtering, Domain Filtering, MAC Address Filtering, Remote Management and Advanced
Security. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. The
detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below.
4.10.1

Firewall

Selecting Security > Firewall will allow you to turn on or off the general firewall switch as shown
in Figure 4-35. The default setting for the switch is off. Turning the general firewall switch to off will
disable IP Filtering, Domain Filtering and MAC Filtering even if their individual settings are
enabled.
Enable Firewall - Check this box to enable Firewall.
Enable IP Address Filtering - Check this box to enable IP Address Filtering. There are two
default filtering rules for IP Address Filtering: Allow or Deny the packets specified to pass
through the router.
Enable Domain Filtering - Check this box to enable Domain Filtering.
Figure 4-34 The Security menu
Figure 4-35 Firewall Settings
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