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ShyHigh420
Nov 14, 2023Aspirant
RAX35
Got a dos attack on this router had to manually block the services port 67 and not 443 since that is dhcp and IP. So if anybody has any issues I suggest you check your logs and see if you have any ip...
- Nov 15, 2023
ok so I went with your option and did a whois and is was my isp abusing a port and sending dos attack: fraggle attacks so I ended up copying the logs to send to comcast on this website https://internetsecurity.xfinity.com/help/report-abuse they mitigated the issue now thanks for your help much appreciated
microchip8
Mar 03, 2024Master
As mentioned, these are most likely false positives and harmless. Block Services is only for local IPs, not public ones you get from ISP. Disable DoS protection, you're not missing anything. If you don't want to, disable loging of DoS
Muddy_Street
Mar 03, 2024Aspirant
Yes will do - thanks very much. While messing around, I have not seen the way to stop logging specific events, and not much in the USM pointing the way. New to NG products. If you have specific knowledge of the procedure, please share.
[EDIT 13:06 - logged in, found the check boxes for items to log or not on /Advanced/Administration/Logs, scroll down]
BTW, just finished reading through
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Great conversation, thanks for the time involved.