Belkin Router F6D6230xx4 User Manual

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setting Up a Deny  access  list 
The “Deny” list lets you specify computers to which you DO NOT want to allow access to the network  . Any computer in the list will not be allowed access to the wireless network, while all others will  .
1 . Select the “Deny” radio button to begin setting up a list of computers to be denied access to the wireless network  .
2 . Next, in the “MAC...

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bitTorrent®
The Belkin Double N+ Wireless Router can download files using the popular peer-to-peer, file-transfer protocol, BitTorrent  . The Router will download files on to the attached USB storage device so you won’t need to leave your computer on . 
To start a download, simply double-click on the torrent file you would like to download and Belkin’s torrent helper will start the...

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Qo s 
QoS (Quality of Service) will automatically prioritize the traffic to and from the internet so you get an interruption-free Internet experience  . The Router’s QoS will automatically prioritize the type of traffic that is more time-critical, such as VoIP, online games, and streaming video  . We recommend that you leave this function enabled and the profile on “ a u t o ” .
UPnP...

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Configuring the f irewall
Your Router is equipped with a firewall that will protect your network from a wide array of common hacker attacks including:
•	 IP	Spoofing
•	 Land	 Attack	Ping	of	Death	 (PoD)
•	 Denial	 of	Service	 (DoS)
•	 IP	with	zero	 length
•	 Smurf	 Attack
•	 TCP	Null	Scan
•	 SYN	 flood
•	 UDP	 flooding
•	 Tear	Drop	Attack
•	 ICMP	 defect
•	 RIP	defect
•	 Fragment...

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Configuring Internal f orwarding settings
The Virtual Servers function will allow you to route external (Internet) calls for services such as a web server (port 80), FTP server (Port 21), or other applications through your Router to your internal network  . Since your internal computers are protected by a firewall, computers outside your network (over the Internet) cannot get to them...

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access Control
The Router can be configured to restrict access to the Internet, email, or other network services at specific days and times  . Restriction can be set for a single computer, a range of computers, or multiple computers  . Select the “Enable” radio button to use this feature . 
To restrict Internet access to a single computer, for example, click the “Add” button and select...

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The Access Control rule can be removed by clicking the “Delete” button  . Click on the entry number for the configuration options .There are four main configurations for Access Control lists  . The first one is “Schedule” for that rule . The second is “Service” for the services to be blocked for that rule . The third is “URL Blocking” for the URL access restrictions, and the fourth is...

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enabling the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) 
The DMZ feature allows you to specify one computer on your network to be placed outside of the firewall  . This may be necessary if the firewall is causing problems with an application such as a game or video conferencing application . Use this feature on a temporary basis . The computer in the DMZ is NOT protected from hacker attacks  . 
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Using Dynamic DN s 
The Dynamic DNS service allows you to alias a dynamic IP address to a static host name in any of the many domains DynDNS  .org offers, allowing your network computers to be more easily accessed from various locations on the Internet  . DynDNS .org provides this service, for up to five host names, free to the Internet community  .
The Dynamic DNSSM service is ideal...

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blocking an ICMP Ping 
Computer hackers use what is known as “pinging” to find potential victims on the Internet  . By pinging a specific IP address and receiving a response from the IP address, a hacker can determine that something of interest might be there  . The Router can be set up so it will not respond to an ICMP ping from the outside  . This heightens your Router’s security...