How to set up Firewall to restrict internet activity on TD-W9970 (new logo)

Configuration Guide
Updated 06-27-2022 06:24:49 AM 68042
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1. Log into web management page of the modem router.

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2. Go to FirewallLAN Host.

1) Click Add New.

2) In the Mode field, select IP Address or MAC Address.

3) In Description field, create a unique description for the host (e.g. Host_1).

4) In IP Address/MAC Address field, enter the IP address/MAC Address of the host that you want to restrict.

5) Click Save to complete the settings.

3. Go to FirewallWAN Host

1) Click Add New.

2) In Mode field, select IP Address, MAC Address or URL Address.

3) In Description field, create a unique description for the host (e.g. Host_1).

4) Enter the IP Address, MAC Address or URL Address in the field, and then click Add.

5) Click Save to complete the settings.

4. Go to FirewallSchedule

1) Click Add New.

2) In Description field, create a unique description for the schedule (e.g. Schedule_1).

3) In Apply To field, select the day or days you need.

4) In time field, you can select all day-24 hours or you may enter the Start Time and Stop Time in the corresponding field.

5) Click Save to complete the settings.

Note: The schedule is based on the time of the modem router. To set system time,

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5. Go to FirewallRule

1) Enable Firewall. Choose Default Filtering Rules.

2 Click Add New.

3) Give a name (e.g. Rule_1) for the rule in the Description field.

4) Select a host from the LAN Host drop-down list.

5) Select a target from the WAN Host drop-sown list.

6) Select a schedule from the Schedule drop-down.

7) In the Action field, select Deny or Allow to deny or allow your entry.

8) In the Status field, select Enabled or Disabled to enable or disable your entry.

9) In the Direction field, select IN or OUT from the drop-down list for the direction.

10) In the Protocol field, here are four options, All, TCP, UDP, and ICMP. Select one of them from the drop-down list for the target.

11) Click Save.

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