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4-3-3 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 of handling too much traffic.
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 ‘General Setup’ at the top of web management interface and
click ‘Firewall’ on the left hand column. Choose ‘DoS’ tab.
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 packet, to make your internet
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