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Firewall – Siemens SX763 User Manual

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Configuring Advanced Settings

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Use custom MAC address: Select this option if you have asked your Internet

service provider to register a new MAC address and this is not the MAC address of
the PC on which you are currently carrying out the configuration.

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Click OK to apply the settings.

Firewall

The firewall functions of the Gigaset SX763 WLAN dsl include various security functions
for the local network.
You can carry out the following:

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Protect the network against hacker attacks (for information see below),

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Block access by individual PCs to selected services (page 63).

The firewall functions for the Gigaset SX763 WLAN dsl are activated and configured in
the factory. If you want to deactivate the firewall, carry out the following steps:

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In the Advanced SettingsInternet menu, select Firewall.

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Click the required option.

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Click OK to apply the settings.