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3-3-3 DoS Attack Prevention
Denial of Service (DoS) is a common attack measure, by transmitting a great
amount of data or request to your Internet IP address and server, the Internet
connection will become very slow, and server may stop responding because
it is not capable to handle too much traffics.
This router has a built-in DoS attack prevention mechanism; when you
activate it, the router will stop the DoS attack for you.
Please follow the following instructions to set DoS prevention parameters:
Please click ‘Firewall’ menu on the left of web management interface, then
click ‘DoS’, and the following message will be displayed on your web
browser:
Ping of Death (1):
Ping of Death is a special packet, and it will cause
certain computer to stop responding. Check this box
and the router will filter this kind of packet out.
Discard Ping
Ping is a common and useful tool to know
From WAN (2):
the connection status of a specified remote network
device, but some malicious intruder will try to fill your
network bandwidth with a lot of PING request data
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