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Click
Continue
on the router configuration screen.
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6.2.3 Wireless MAC Filter
You can restrict certain wireless clients from accessing the router by specifying their
MAC address and enabling access restriction.
This should not be used as a security
feature in place of encryption.
From the pull down menu, select whether the specified wireless clients will be prevented
or permitted to access the wireless network. Enter their MAC address in the fields below
and click
Apply
and
OK
to save the settings.
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6.2.4 Advanced Wireless Settings
You can configure various advanced wireless settings on this screen.
These settings
are for advanced users ONLY.
Most users will want to leave these settings alone.
Transmission Rate
: Select from Auto, 1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48 and 54
Mbps.
Transmission Power
: Select from full, half, quarter, eighth, min.
CTS Protection Mode
: Select from disable, enable, auto.
Beacon Interval
: Enter a value from the valid range of 0 to 2346. The default value is
100 Milliseconds
DTIM Interval
: Enter a value from the valid range of 0 to 255. The default value is 1.
Fragmentation Threshold
: Enter an even number from 256 to 2346. The default value
is 2346.
RTS Threshold
: Enter a value from the valid range of 0 to 2346. The default value is
2346.
Click
Apply
and
OK
to save the settings.
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6.3 Security
6.3.1 Firewall
Block WAN Ping
:
This setting blocks remote users from being able to ping your
internet IP address.
SPI Mode
: Select to enable or disable Stateful Packet Inspection.
This setting provides
an additional level of security.
However, it may slow down some applications such as VOIP Phones and other services
that require constant streams of data.
You can disable this feature to eliminate lag
problems with VOIP Phones.
It can also prevent VPN clients from working properly.
If you are having trouble
connecting to your VPN, you may want to disable this feature.
Click
Apply
and
OK
to save the settings.
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6.3.2 VPN Passthrough
You can select to enable or disable the passthrough of
IPSec
,
L2TP
, and/or
PPTP
for
connecting to a VPN.
Click
Apply
and
OK
to save the settings.
6.4 Access Restrictions
You can setup policies that deny or allow specific clients to access the Internet based
on IP address, MAC address, URL, Domain or a specified time.
6.4.1 IP Filters
Set up policies based on IP addresses.
Description
: Enter a name for the policy.