Recommended firewall settings - Network and Wireless Configuration . . . 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" for forward whereas the out-of-the-box settings have that set to "accept" including this OpenWRT wiki
Firewall rules (forwarding) - OpenWrt Forum The zone level forward rule controls forwarding between two or more networks that are in the same firewall zone This is intra-zone forwarding If that is set to accept, it will allow those networks to communicate with each other unless there are any other rules filtering prohibiting those connections
Firewall: functional difference between port forwards and traffic rules Hello, I was following some tutorials for setting up a Wireguard server This one uses a port forward as follows: While the official OpenWrt tutorial advises to use the following traffic rule uci set firewall wg="rule" uci set firewall wg name="Allow-WireGuard" uci set firewall wg src="wan" uci set firewall wg dest_port="${VPN_PORT}" uci set firewall wg proto="udp" uci set firewall wg target
Using iptables in v24. 10. 1 - OpenWrt Forum Only manually defined iptables code firewall rules would be relevant here Anything running on the level of the UCI LuCI firewall configuration is already compliant and compatible with the iptables -> nftables migration insofar as these are higher level firewall descriptions where the underlying nftables rules are abstracted from the user
Raspberry Pi 4 vs OpenWrt One for routing, firewall, NAS, and offsite . . . Hello helpful forum folks, I'm looking for server hardware to run OpenWRT and provide dedicated routing, firewall, network-attached storage access, and offsite backup (of NAS, via rclone) Internet access will be provided to the router via a Quectel RM520N-GL in a standalone modem enclosure A dedicated wireless access point will be located downstream from the router I'd really like for the
Firewall is running? - Installing and Using OpenWrt - OpenWrt Forum 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 from the config files, configure the rules in the kernel, and finish
PBR problems no service gateways - OpenWrt Forum Hi, I have openwrt 23 05 on an access point, thsi access point has a single lan port that plugs into a firewall (not openwrt) Internet traffci works fine, but now im tryign t force spciefic traffci via an open vpn whe…
Optimizing OpenWRT Routers for Online Gaming For routers with 880MHz CPU, should I leave packet steering on or off? Is creating VLANs better for gaming only when you want to separate Wi-Fi traffic? Should I open incoming and outgoing ports in the firewall for my games (I usually DMZ the console PC IP)? Does IPv6 traffic put a load on IPv4? Is irqbalanced a good package for gaming? Regarding MTU, since my ISP gives me 1492, should I set
Firewall: unexpected allowed port - OpenWrt Forum I have 24 10 0 installed on an ER-X with a couple of VLANs for various networks Some of the networks are isolated (like IOT), but since the ER-X is the DNS server for all the networks I added a wildcard rule for port 53 to the firewall I don't however want DNS accessible from the WAN, so I prepended a rule to drop port 53 traffic from wan This does not behave as I intended, and leaves port