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--- advanced-firewall [2023/05/28 04:26] – [Multicast] -clarity-very hard to understand hogwild
+++ advanced-firewall [2023/05/28 04:26] – [Firewall] hogwild
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 ===== Firewall =====
-{{:pasted:20220118-182859.png}} \\  \\ **WAN interfaces respond to ping and traceroute:  **If enabled, this allows your device to reply to ICMP ping and traceroute request packets from Internet hosts. This is necessary for //ping //and //traceroute to //work from the Internet.
+{{:pasted:20220118-182859.png}} \\
-**Limit communication to:  **This specifies the maximum number of requests per second to which the Firewall will reply. Setting a limit number is recommended to prevent DDoS attacks.\\   \\   \\  {{:pasted:20220118-183317.png}}\\
+ \\  \\ **WAN interfaces respond to ping and traceroute:  **If enabled, this allows your device to reply to ICMP ping and traceroute request packets from Internet hosts. This is necessary for //ping //and //traceroute to //work from the Internet.
+**Limit communication to:  **This specifies the maximum number of requests per second to which the Firewall will reply. Setting a limit number is recommended to prevent DDoS attacks.\\   \\   \\ {{:pasted:20220118-183317.png}}\\
  \\  \\ **Enable TCP SYN cookies:  **Enabling this protects the router from SYN Flood attacks via the "SYN cookies" technique. This function encodes information from the SYN packet into the (SYN/ACK) response. This is a standard method for preventing SYN floods. However, it has certain limitations which may cause issues with some old TCP/IP stacks.

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