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Allow Incoming Ping
Enabling the Incoming Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) Ping will allow Echo
requests to come into the gateway. The gateway will respond with an ICMP Echo
response message. The option allows the DSL provider or ISP to determine the
following:
The status of the network;
Tracking and isolating hardware and software problems;
Testing, measuring, and managing networks.
DMZ
Setting a computer (on your local network) as a De-Militarised Zone (DMZ) forwards any
network traffic that is not redirected to another computer via the port-forwarding feature to
the computer's IP address. This opens access to the DMZ computer from the Internet.
To Configure A DMZ:
step 1
From
the
Port Forwarding screen, click the DMZ link. The following
appears:
step 2
Check
the
Enable DMZ checkbox.
step 3
From
the
Select your WAN Connection drop-down list, select the connection
type for which you wish to add the DMZ.
step 4
From the Select LAN Group: drop-down list, select the LAN group for which
you wish to enable the DMZ.
NOTE:
It is recommended that Static IP Addresses rather than DHCP IP
Addresses be used for the DMZ host.
step 5
Select the DMZ Host IP Address from the Select a LAN IP Address drop-
down list. If your IP Address is not listed, click LAN Clients, and follow
instructions in To Add A LAN Client:
step 6
Click Apply,
then
Tools. The following screen appears:
