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feldon30
Apr 04, 2018Follower
Blocking inbound traffic by IP address
Just got an Orbi and am astonished that it is not possible to block inbound traffic by IP address, either explicitly (as a range), or from IP blacklists available from spam blocking lists. Being a...
schumaku
Apr 05, 2018Guru - Experienced User
Same feature does not exist on the Nighthawk routers, too.
Why does a consumer device have the Block Services - what does essentially the very same for _outgoing_ connections based on the source IP on the LAN - but not what we're asking here for blocking source IP addresses from the WAN?
Fully agree with you, including the B***.