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How do I block a device from being seen by the internet while still being visible to those devices o
I have a device which can be connected to with ease when Access Control for it is turned off. When I go into Access Control(on mobile app as this feature is not available for some reason in the d...
If the firmware supports it, go to Advanced -> Security -> Block Services. Enter the IP address and the full range of ports from 1 to 65535 and choose both protocols (tcp & udp). This will block Internet access to the device but it will be accessible on the LAN to others.
PS. It's best to set a reserved DHCP IP address for this device
If the firmware supports it, go to Advanced -> Security -> Block Services. Enter the IP address and the full range of ports from 1 to 65535 and choose both protocols (tcp & udp). This will block Internet access to the device but it will be accessible on the LAN to others.
PS. It's best to set a reserved DHCP IP address for this device