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be forwarded.
DMZ
DMZ is to specified host PC on the local network to access the Internet without any
firewall protection. Some Internet applications, such as interactive games or video
conferencing, may not function properly behind the firewall. By specifying a
Demilitarized Zone
(DMZ) host, the PC's TCP ports are completely exposed to the
Internet, allowing open two-way communication. The host PC should be assigned a
static IP address (which is mapped to its MAC address) and this must be configured
as the DMZ IP address.
◆ DMZ Settings — Sets the DMZ status. (Default: Disable)
◆ DMZ IP Address — Specifies an IP address on the local network allowed
unblocked access to the WAN.
F IREWALL
Firewall functions which will help to protect your network and computer. You can
utilized firmware functions to protect your network from hackers and malicious
intruders.