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The Firewall page allows you to configure options to protect/ | The Firewall page allows you to configure options to protect/ | ||
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- | **WAN interfaces respond to ping and traceroute** - When enabled, this allows your device will reply to certain ICMP/UDP packets so that //ping //and // | + | |
**Limit communication to **- Specifies the maximum number of requests per second to which the Firewall will reply. Setting a limit number is recommended to prevent DDoS attacks.\\ | **Limit communication to **- Specifies the maximum number of requests per second to which the Firewall will reply. Setting a limit number is recommended to prevent DDoS attacks.\\ | ||
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**Enable TCP SYN cookies** - Enabling this protects the router from SYN Flood attacks via a well-known technique called "SYN cookies" | **Enable TCP SYN cookies** - Enabling this protects the router from SYN Flood attacks via a well-known technique called "SYN cookies" | ||
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**Enable DCSP Fix** - This enables a workaround for a well-known issue related to DSCP (packet marking) when connected to the Comcast ISP. | **Enable DCSP Fix** - This enables a workaround for a well-known issue related to DSCP (packet marking) when connected to the Comcast ISP. | ||
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