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protocols, and password protection
mechanisms.
These and other features help protect your
computers from security threats on the
Internet.
FIREWALL
This chapter covers the following security features:
• Firewall - select the security level for the firewall.
• Access Control - restrict access from the local network to the
Internet.
• Port Forwarding - enable access from the Internet to specified
services provided by computers on the local network.
• Port Triggering - define port triggering entries to dynamically open
the firewall for some protocols or ports.
• DMZ Host - allows a single device on your primary network to be fully
exposed to the Internet for special purposes such as Internet
Gaming.
• Remote Administration - enable remote configuration of your
gateway from any Internet-accessible computer.
• Static NAT - allow multiple static NAT IP addresses to be designated to
devices on the network.