SMC Barricade 4-port Router

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Dennis
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SMC Barricade 4-port Router

Post by Dennis »

I am interested in buying this unit. However, I need to make internet phone calls, which do not work behine the firewall, very often. Can I turn off the build-in firwall feature of this unit easily?
BubbleDVD

Post by BubbleDVD »

yeah, just 'DMZ' it which is an option under 'Misc Items' on the router. i've done it plenty of times!
Suture

Post by Suture »

Does anyone have any links to reviews on this router?
Dennis
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Post by Dennis »

Do I need to restart the computer after DMZ it?
Originally posted by BubbleDVD:
yeah, just 'DMZ' it which is an option under 'Misc Items' on the router. i've done it plenty of times!
theshu

Post by theshu »

Yeah! Here ya go http://www.techextreme.com/display.asp?ID=249&Page=1

Also Outpost.com has the router on sale now for $99.95 and free shipping. Great deal!
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