Firewalla Gold: Everything You Need To Know About

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Firewalla Gold Everything You Need To Know About
Every day we hear news of security breaches and
privacy breaches. The Internet can be a dangerous
place. There are also attacks on equipment and
devices. We need to take a proactive approach and
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Design And Build
It is made up of aluminum. It has 4
fully-routable Ethernet ports. The fourth port is
the default WAN port. It has a yellow square in
the design. It also has a red dongle. The dongle
is plugged into the USB port. It is a BlueTooth
dongle. It is used for pairing the device up with
a smartphone. It has an HDMI port. Along with
this option, Firewalla Gold has an On-Off button
and a reset button.
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What Is Firewalla Gold
Firewalla is a prosumer or small business
firewall. It gives you more than a firewall.
There is so much that it can do. Firewalla Gold
has four ethernet ports. The port supports a
maximum speed of around 3 Gbps. It has 4 GB RAM
and 32 GB SSD storage. It also has an Intel
Celeron quad-core processor. You will get good
hardware in terms of a router and a firewall.
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Dual Mode
The Firewalla Gold has two modes. One of them is
router mode. The router mode sits in line with
your network. Another mode is the simple DHCP
mode. If you want to use Firewalla Gold as a
router, just replace your router with it or put
it after your router in the network topology. If
you use it in router mode, it can manage traffic
because everything has to go through
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Multi-WAN Support
This is a new feature. You can use two internet
connections simultaneously, Load-balancing or
Failover mode. In Load-balancing mode, it allows
you to split traffic between two ISPs. However,
in Failover mode, when one connection is down, it
will connect to the other one.
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Firewalla App

• It also comes with an app. You can manage it from
  your smartphone.
• Download the app from the Play store.
• Find the nearby Firewalla Gold device.
• Scan the barcode on the Firewalla.

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Firewalla App
Now you can completely control Firewalla from
your smartphone. Further, you need to connect the
smartphone to monitored Wi-Fi networks. It will
provide you best control over Firewalla
Gold. There are few things you need to keep in
mind. You need internet access on your smartphone
to connect with the Firewalla. Check that your
DHCP is running on the ISPs modem.
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Additional Features
You will get Network bandwidth. It will show you
details of your connection. It has several
important featuresfor example, Smart queue, data
usages, VPN server, Ad-block, much more. You can
set the list of important features in the Smart
queue. You can also monitor stuff inside the app.
You can turn on and off the ad-blocking feature.
You can also select how many devices you want to
apply to this setting. The advertisement will not
show up again. However, sometimes you may get the
box, but the advertisement did not go through
your network. It also has a great family
feature. You can turn on this feature to block
undesirable things. You will get a family
protection, safe search, and social hour feature
under the family menu. You can block all social
media activity for a specific time period. It
also has a New Device Quarantine feature. This
feature automatically places new devices in the
quarantine group.
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• Pros
• Powerful and Feature-rich.
• Multi-WAN.
• Network Monitoring.
• DHCP and Router mode.
• Cons
• Set up is a bit fiddly.
• Too sensitive.

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Conclusion You can control what is happening on
your LAN via Firewall Gold. You can manage how
the internet is accessed. It will help the small
business owner to organize your LAN.
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THANK YOU!!