Device Configuration
Access Management
– Access Control
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BEC MX-200 User Manual
Access Control
Access Control Listing allows you to determine which services/protocols can access the MX-200
interface from which computers. It is a management tool aimed to allow IPs (set in secure IP address)
to access specified embedded applications (Web, etc, user can set) through some specified interface
(LAN, WAN or both). User can have an elaborate understanding in the examples below.
The maximum number of entry is
16
.
Access Control:
Select whether to make Access Control function available.
Rule Index:
The numeric rule indicator.
Active: Yes
to activate the rule.
Secure IP Address:
The default 0.0.0.0 allows any client to use this service to manage the MX-200.
Type an IP address range to restrict access to the client(s) without a matching IP address.
Application:
Choose a service that you want to all access to all the secure IP clients. The drop-down
menu lists all the common used applications.
Interface:
Select the access interface. Choices are
LAN
,
WAN
and
Both
.
Click
Save
to apply the settings.
By
default, the “Access Control” has
two default rules
.
Default Rule 1:
(Index 1), a rule to allow only clients from LAN to have access to all embedded
applications (Web, FTP, etc). Under this situation, clients from WAN cannot access the router even
from Ping.
