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advanced-access [2023/09/11 18:33] – [LAN Access Notes] -add warning about LAN Access being an IP-level access control hogwildadvanced-access [2023/09/12 17:20] (current) – [LAN Access Notes] hogwild
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 For example, let's say we have two LANs, one primary (LAN0/br0) and one secondary (LAN1/br1). For example, let's say we have two LANs, one primary (LAN0/br0) and one secondary (LAN1/br1).
  
-If we want devices on LAN0 to  will be able to communicate with devices on LAN1 (and vice versa), we might use these settings:+If you want devices on LAN0 to be able to communicate with devices on LAN1 (and vice versa), you might use these settings:
  
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 Regardless of LAN Access rules, by default a LANx device is able to reach (e.g. ping) all the router's LAN interfaces (only). This is by design. Regardless of LAN Access rules, by default a LANx device is able to reach (e.g. ping) all the router's LAN interfaces (only). This is by design.
  
-LAN Access is an IP-level access control. This means that **all ports/protocols are automatically enabled**. If additional fine tuning is required (for example, you wanted to allow only allow port 80/TCP) you will need to manually configure settings instead.+All entries in LAN Access are one-way only. \\  
 +For example, if you want hosts on LAN0 to be able to communicate with hosts on LAN1, 
 +and hosts on LAN1 to be able to communicate with hosts on LAN0, you will need to have two entries in the table to achieve that.  
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 +LAN Access is an IP-level access control. \\  
 +This means that **all ports/protocols are automatically enabled**. If additional fine tuning is required (for example, you wanted to allow only allow port 80/TCP) you will need to manually configure settings instead. 
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