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Chapter 3
Advanced Configuration
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Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router with Storage Link
Filter Multicast Multicasting allows for multiple
transmissions to specific recipients at the same time. If
multicasting is permitted, then the Router will allow IP
multicast packets to be forwarded to the appropriate
computers. This feature is selected by default. Deselect
this feature to disable it.
Filter Internet NAT Redirection This feature uses
port forwarding to block access to local servers from
local networked computers. Select Filter Internet NAT
Redirection to filter Internet NAT redirection. This feature
is not selected by default.
Filter IDENT (Port 113) This feature keeps port 113 from
being scanned by devices outside of your local network.
This feature is selected by default. Deselect this feature to
disable it.
Web Filters
Filters Select to filter Proxy, Java, ActiveX, and Cookies.
Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel
Changes to cancel your changes.
Security > VPN Passthrough
The Security > VPN Passthrough screen allows you to enable
VPN tunnels using IPSec, PPTP, or L2TP protocols to pass
through the Router’s firewall.
Security > VPN Passthrough
VPN Passthrough
IPSec Passthrough Internet Protocol Security (IPSec) is
a suite of protocols used to implement secure exchange
of packets at the IP layer. To allow IPSec tunnels to pass
through the Router, keep the default, Enable.
PPTP Passthrough Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol
(PPTP) allows the Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) to be
tunneled through an IP network. To allow PPTP tunnels to
pass through the Router, keep the default, Enable.
L2TP Passthrough Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol is the
method used to enable Point-to-Point sessions via the
Internet on the Layer 2 level. To allow L2TP tunnels to pass
through the Router, keep the default, Enable.
Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel
Changes to cancel your changes.
Storage > Disk
An external USB hard drive or USB disk must be connected
to the USB Port of the Router to use the storage feature.
The Disk screen describes the disk currently attached to
the Router. Using this screen, you can format a blank disk,
safely remove a disk, or erase a disk.
Storage > Disk
Disk Detail
If a formatted disk is attached to the Router, you can
view the Partition, File System, Capacity, and Free Space
information for each partition of the disk. Click Create
Share to create a shared folder.
Safely Remove Disk 1 Before physically disconnecting
a disk from the Router, click Safely Remove first. This
prevents the possible loss of data, if the disk is removed
while data is transferring to or from the disk.
If you click Create Share, the Shared Folder screen
appears.