Oct 25, 2017 · If you pull up Network>Firewall what are the recommended settings for "General" and "Zones?" Upon reading google hits, many are showing a "Lan -> wan" setting of "reject". Nov 14, 2018 · Hi all, I just installed OpenWRT, but I have difficulties understanding the relation and meaning of forwardings, firewall chains and rules. I noticed that there are forwardings that.

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Oct 11, 2024 · The firewall is part of the kernel, it's not an independent process, and there is nothing running while the firewall is active. What the firewall service does is to load the rules. Feb 3, 2023 · Hi, is there a way to use the "Firewall - Port Forwards" menu under LuCi to choose multiple IP-Adresses/MAC Adr. (or even a whole IP-Range) for forwarding traffic from WAN.

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Jan 14, 2025 · firewall rules Depends how much you trust the firewall on the VPS. I'd probably put the VPN in its own firewall zone and use rules to allow forwarding. Apr 6, 2025 · Hi, In my firewall rules I set a test rule for device A with mac-addr XYZ to block internet access. These is the rule as it show in LUCI: Fowarded IPv4 and IPv6 From *lan*,. Feb 28, 2025 · As the title says, after upgrading to 24.10.0 my firewall traffic rules stopped working.

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For example, I have this rule to block cloud gaming: config rule list proto 'udp' option.