EDIMAX BR6428n Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

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The descriptions of every setup item are listed below:

Item Name

Description

Ping of Death

Set the threshold of when this DoS prevention

mechanism will be activated. Please check the

box of Ping of Death, and input the frequency

of threshold (how many packets per second,

minute, or hour), you can also input the ‘Burst’

value, which means when this number of ‘Ping

of Death’ packet is received in very short time,

this DoS prevention mechanism will be

activated.

Discard Ping From

WAN

Check the box to activate this DoS prevention

mechanism.

Port Scan

Many kind of port scan methods are listed

here, please check one or more DoS attack

methods you want to prevent.

Sync Flood

Like Ping of Death, you can set the threshold of

when this DoS prevention mechanism will be

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activated.

When you finished with the settings in this page, you can click ‘Apply’ button to save

changes you made in this page, or you can click ‘Cancel’ to discard changes. After you click

‘Apply’ button, you’ll see the following message:

Please click ‘Apply’ to save changes you made and restart the broadband router, this

requires about 30 seconds and the broadband router will stop responding (this is normal

and is not malfunction). You can reconnect to this broadband router and continue on other

settings later.

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4 Parental Control

For those families who have children in the house, parental control is a very useful function

for parents: If parents are not at home, child will not be able to access Internet so their

Internet usage can be monitored by parents.

To enable parental control function, check ‘Enable Parental Control’ box. If this function is

enabled, this broadband router will check parent computer’s presence before allowing

other computers to access Internet. By default, your PC’s MAC address will be listed here

automatically. If you’re adding other PC’s MAC address, you can input it manually in ‘MAC

Address of Parental PC’ box.

Please note you don’t need to add : or

‐

in MAC address, just input 12 hexadecimal numbers

(like shown above).

You can also setup a time

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based parental control by schedule function:

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The descriptions of every setup item are listed below:

Item Name

Description

MAC

Input computer’s MAC address which will be

controlled by parental control. You can input

the MAC address manually in ‘MAC’ box, or

select a computer’s MAC address in ‘Select’

dropdown list, then click << button.

Please note that only active (connected to LAN

port of this broadband router and switched on)

computer’s MAC address will be listed here. If

you think some computer’s MAC address

doesn’t appear, you can select ‘Refresh’ and

this broadband router will rescan for all

computers on LAN again.

Weekdays

Select weekdays which will be affect by this

parental control rule.

Time Start /

Time Stop

Select starting / ending time this parental

control rule will take effect.

Add

Add this parental control rule to the list.

Reset

Clear all inputted texts.

When one or more parental control rule is appear in the list, you can select it/them by

selecting its ‘Select’ box (under ‘Select’), and click ‘Delete’ button to remove it/them from

the list. Click ‘Delete All’ to remove all parental control rules. You can also click ‘Reset’ to

unselect all selected parental control rules. When you finished with the settings in this page,

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you can click ‘Apply’ button to save changes you made in this page, or you can click ‘Cancel’

to discard changes. After you click ‘Apply’ button, you’ll see the following message:

Please click ‘Apply’ to save changes you made and restart the broadband router, this

requires about 30 seconds and the broadband router will stop responding (this is normal

and is not malfunction). You can reconnect to this broadband router and continue on other

settings later.

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