D-Link DIR-645 - Inbound Filter

76D-Link DIR-645 User Manual
Section 3 - Software Conguration
Inbound Filter
The Inbound Filter option is an advanced method of controlling data received from the Internet. With this feature you can congure inbound
data ltering rules that control data based on an IP address range. Inbound Filters can be used for limiting access to a server on your network to a
system or group of systems. Filter rules can be used with Virtual Server, Port Forwarding, or Remote Administration features. The user can add new
Inbound lter rule in the next section.
The following parameters will be available for conguration:
Name: The user can enter a custom name for the inbound
lter rule here.
Action: Select an action that will take place when this rule
is initiated. Options to choose from are Allow and
Deny.
Enable: Tick this option to enable the specied IP range
for this rule.
Remote IP Start: Enter the remote starting IP address here in the
range.
Remote IP End: Enter the remote ending IP address here in the
range.
Add: Click this button to add the new inbound lter
rule.
Cancel: Click this button to discard the new inbound lter
rule.
In the Inbound Filter Rules List section, the user can view a list of the
inbound lter rules already created. To edit a specic rule, click on the
icon. The delete a specic rule, click on the icon.