Block Fragmented IP
packets
Prevents all fragmented IP packets from passing through
the firewall.
IP Flood Detection
Detects and blocks packet floods originating on both the
LAN and WAN.
Firewall Protection
Turns on the Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) firewall
features.
Note:
Java applets, ActiveX controls, and popup windows function filtering will fail if the
web pages are sent in uncompressed format to the web browser.
Local Log
The Local Log page allows you to configure firewall event log reporting via email alerts. Individual
emails can be sent out automatically each time the firewall is under attack. A local log is also stored
within the modem and displayed within this page.
To access the
Local Log
page:
1
Click
Firewall
in the menu bar.
2
Then click the
Local Log
submenu.
Figure 23 shows an example of the menu and Table 17 describes the items you can select.
To enable the automatic email alerts:
1
Configure the email address you want to send alerts to. You also need to configure the email
account you will send from (this may be the same account). This includes the SMTP (outgoing)/
mail server address, together with username and password. You may need to contact your service
provider to find the information.
2
Check the
Enable
box and click the Apply button.
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