Section 3 – Configuration
D-Link DSL-2542B User Manual
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Outbound Filter
To access the
Outbound FIlter
window, click the
Outbound Filter
button in the
Advanced
directory.
The Outbound Filter allows you to create a filter rule to block outgoing IP
traffic by specifying a filter name and at least one condition on this
window. All of the specified conditions in this filter rule must be satisfied
for the rule to take effect. Filters are used to allow or deny LAN or WAN
users from accessing the Internet or your internal network.
Click the
Add/Apply
button and then click the
Reboot
button on the left
panel to let your changes take effect.
Filters Parameter
Description
Name
Enter a name for the new filter.
Protocol
Select the transport protocol (
TCP
,
UDP, ICMP
,
TCP/
UD
, or
Any
) that will be used for the filter rule.
Source IP Address & Source
Subnet Mask
For an Outbound Filter, this is the IP address or IP
addresses and their associated subnets on your LAN
for which you are creating the filter rule. For an
Inbound Filter, this is the IP address or IP addresses
and their associated subnets for which you are
creating the filter rule.
Source Port
The Source Port is the TCP/UDP port on either the
LAN or WAN depending on if you are configuring an
Outbound or Inbound Filter rule.
Destination IP Address &
Destination Subnet Mask
Where the Destination IP address and subnet mask
resides also depends on if you are configuring an
Inbound or Outbound filter rule.
Destination Port
The Destination Port is the TCP/UDP port on either
the LAN or WAN depending on if you are configuring
an Outbound or Inbound Filter rule.
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