User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- About This Guide
- Get to Know Your Modem Router
- Quick Start
- Log In to Your Modem Router
- Configure Internet Connections
- Network Security
- USB Settings
- Parental Control
- Guest Network
- NAT Forwarding
- Specify Your Network Settings
- Administrate Your Network
- Appendix: Troubleshooting
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Chapter 5
Network Security
5. 1. Use Firewall
1. Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, and log in with the password you set for the router.
2. Go to Advanced > Firewall > Basic.
3. Configure the basic firewall settings according to the following explanations:
• Firewall Protection: Select the firewall protection level appropriate to your needs. All
the allowed services will be shown in the Allowed Services section according to the
Firewall Protection level you select.
• Block Fragmented IP Packets: This feature helps to protect your private local network
from Internet based denial of service attacks. Select the checkbox to enable this
feature.
• Port Scan Detection: This feature can protect your private local network from Internet
based hackers who attempt to gain unsolicited access to your network by detecting
open IP ports on your gateway. Select the checkbox to enable this feature.
4. Click Save.
5. 2. Email Local Log
Local Log is used to send log to an email and you can analyze the logs as long as you
have access to the email.
Follow the steps below to email local log:
1. Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, and log in with the username (admin) and password
(admin or the one customized by you).
2. Go to Advanced > Firewall > Local Log.