User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- WD® Service and Support
- Important User Information
- Product Overview
- Getting Started
- Basic Settings and Tasks
- Advanced Settings
- Performing Advanced Tasks
- Installing and Using WD Print Share
- Troubleshooting
- Regulatory and Warranty Information
- Appendix: Technical Specifications
- Index
ADVANCED SETTINGS
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MY NET ROUTERS
USER MANUAL
Security Settings Category
Screen Descriptions
Firewall – Set up a firewall for this router to block specific incoming or outgoing traffic by the
IP address and/or ports.
DMZ – Set up a DMZ
(Demilitarized Zone) to allow computers behind the router firewall to
be accessible to Internet traffic. Typically, your DMZ would contain Web servers and FTP
servers.
You can set up a single computer on your network outs
ide of the router. If you have a
computer that cannot run Internet applications successfully from behind the router, you can
place the computer into the DMZ for unrestricted Internet access.
Note: Firewall settings and Port Forwarding Rules supersede the configured
DMZ host.
MAC Filter – Control network access based on the MAC address of the client device. The
MAC address is a unique ID assigned by the manufacturer.
Device name Name of the storage device.
Eject button Press to safely detach the USB storage drive.
Important: Because of serious security concerns, use this option only as a last resort.