peplink 20 User Manual

USER MANUAL
Peplink Balance Series
19 Firewall
A firewall is a mechanism that selectively filters data traffic between the WAN side (the Internet) and the
LAN side of the network.It can protect the local network from potential hacker attacks, offensive Web sites,
and/or other inappropriate uses.
The firewall functionality of Peplink Balance supports the selective filtering of data traffic in both directions:
 Outbound (LAN to WAN)
 Inbound (WAN to LAN)
 Intrusion Detection and DoS Prevention
 Web Blocking
With SpeedFusion
TM
enabled (see Section 0), the firewall rules also apply to VPN tunneled traffic.
19.1 Outbound and Inbound Firewall Rules
19.1.1 Access Rules
The outbound firewall settings are located at:Network > Firewall>Outbound Firewall Rule.
Upon clickingAdd Rule , the following screen appears:
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peplink 20 Specifications

General

Brand	peplink
Model	20
Category	Network Router
Language	English