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System Security
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The 11n Router includes the facility to manage it from a remote location.
The unit can also be sent a ping message from a remote location.
Figure 62: System Security
The following items are displayed on this page:
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Remote Management
— Denies or allows management access to the
11n Router through the WAN interface. (Default: Deny)
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Ping from WAN Filter
— When enabled, the 11n Router does not
respond to ping packets received on the WAN port. (Default: Disable)
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Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)
— The Stateful Packet Inspection
(SPI) firewall protects your network and computers against attacks and
intrusions. A stateful packet firewall looks at packet contents to check if
the traffic may involve some type of security risk. (Default: Enable)