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Chapter 9
Network Security
9. 1. Protect the Network from Cyber Attacks
The SPI (Stateful Packet Inspection) Firewall protects the router from cyber attacks
and validate the traffic that is passing through the router based on the protocol. This
function is enabled by default.
1.
Visit
http://tplinkwifi.net
, and log in with your TP-Link ID or the password you set for
the router.
2.
Go to
Advanced
>
Security
>
Firewall
. It’s recommended to keep the default settings.
If necessary, deselect corresponding checkbox and click
Save
.
9. 2. Access Control
Access Control is used to block or allow specific client devices to access your network
(via wired or wireless) based on a list of blocked devices (Blacklist) or a list of allowed
devices (Whitelist).
Block or allow specific client devices to access my network (via
wired or wireless).
1.
Visit
http://tplinkwifi.net
, and log in with your TP-Link ID or
the password you set for the router.
2.
Go to
Advanced
>
Security
>
Access Control
.
3.
Enable
Access Control
.
4.
Select the access mode to either block (recommended) or
allow the device(s) in the list.
To block specific device(s):
1 ) Select
Blacklist
and click
Save
.
I want to:
How can I
do that?
