IP Sharing User’s Manual
Confirm:
input the password again for confirmation.
MTU:
input data for a proper MTU (1492 is a default/maximum.) Reducing the packet
length helps you to enter a specific website or speed up packet transmission. However,
if you input wrong data, you may not enter some websites.
Disconnect:
to allow you to set an automatic disconnection time after the network
leaves unused. (If you select ADSL time accounting system, you may set an automatic
disconnection time to save your money.) The factory default setting is 30 minutes and
you can input any numerals from
0 to 60
in the blank of Disconnect Time. If you want to
keep the network constantly connected, you do not select “Enable”.
Flow Control:
to control packet flow for smooth network traffic
Refresh:
recover to all the defaults.
Apply:
click this button to complete all the settings.
2.2.3 Firewall Configuration
Filter IP
The function allows you to block
packets with specific source IP addresses from WAN
. You
can determine to enable this function for IP address and mask.
DMZ
DMZ allows you to open a PC on Internet so that all the packets streamed into are re-
sent to the PC you configured. You can fill data in IP Address and select “Enable” to
use this function. When you run some applications and do not know which port you can
use, you can use this useful function. However, you must be cautious when using this
function.
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