Note: After you have made your changes, click Save Settings to apply your changes.

Firewall

SPI Firewall Protection

SPI firewall protection helps protect your local network from the Internet.

Internet Filters

Filter Anonymous Internet Requests

This filter blocks Internet requests from unknown sources, such as ping requests.

Filter Multicast

This filter blocks multicasting, which allows a single transmission to simultaneously reach specific recipients within your local network.

Filter Internet NAT Redirection

This filter prevents a local computer from using a URL or Internet IP address to access the local server.

Filter IDENT (Port 113)

This filter keeps port 113 from being scanned by devices from the Internet.

Web Filters

Proxy

This filter blocks the use of Internet proxy servers.

Java

This filter blocks Java, so you may not be able to access Java content on websites.

ActiveX

This filter blocks ActiveX, so you may not be able to access ActiveX content on websites.

Cookies

This filter blocks cookies, which are data stored on your computer and used by websites when you interact with them.

Note: For more information, refer to the online User Guide at www.linksys.com.