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4.5.5 Firewall Rule
This section enables users to set up the firewall. The WLAN Router provides basic firewall
functions, by filtering all the packets that enter the WLAN Router using a set of rules. The
rules are listed in sequential order--the smaller a rule number, the higher the priority the
rule has.
Firewall Rule
Enable: Click to enable or disable a firewall rule profile.
Name: Type a descriptive name of a firewall rule profile.
Action: Select whether to Allow or Deny packets that conform to the rule.
Source: Defines the source of the incoming packet that the rule is applied to.
Interface: Select which interface (WAN or LAN) the rule is applied to.
IP Range Start: Type the start IP address that the rule is applied to.
IP Range End: Type the end IP address that the rule is applied to.
