Buffalo Technology WBMR-G54 User Manual

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WBMR-G54 Wireless ADSL Router User Guide 
 Firewall 
 
The Firewall Configuration window allows the 
Router to enforce specific predefined policies 
intended to protect against certain common types 
of attacks. There are two general types of 
protection (DoS, Port Scan) that can be enabled 
on the Router, as well as filtering for specific 
packet types sometimes used by hackers. 
You can choose to  enable or disable protection 
against a customized basket of attack and scan 
types. To use DoS Protection or Port Scan 
Protection
, select the State Enabled radio button 
for the protection type and click in the selection 
boxes for the various types of protection listed 
under each. 
 
 
Note 
Service Filtering may 
interfere with other 
configurations such as 
DHCP Relay or 
Remote Management 
via Telnet. 
 
 
Firewall Configuration window 
When DoS, Port Scan, or Service Filtering Protection is enabled, it will create a firewall policy to protect your network 
against the following:  
 
 
 
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