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Special Application
If you use Internet applications that use non-standard connections or port numbers, you may
find that they do not function correctly because they are blocked by the Wireless Router's
firewall. In this case, you can define those applications as "
Special
Application
" so that they
can function properly.
You can define your Special Applications. You will need detailed information about the
application such as number of port required; this is normally available from the supplier of the
application.
Also, note that "
Incoming
" on this screen refer to traffic from the client (PC) viewpoint.
You have to firstly check
Enable
before you can add/edit an application.
Name
Enter the application name.
Incoming Type
Click the down arrow
to select the incoming application type (TCP
or UDP)
Incoming Port
Range
Enter one or more set(s) of port number range as the incoming ports.
Once the trigger port is detected, the incoming packets are allowed to
pass the firewall to these already specified Incoming Ports.
Trigger Type
Click the down arrow
to select the trigger type (TCP or UDP)
Trigger Start
Port
Enter a port number as the starting outbound port for the special
application defined in the preceding field.
Trigger Finish
Port
Enter a port number as the ending outbound port for the special
application defined in the preceding field.
Save
Press to save the new settings on the screen.
Undo
Press to discard the data you have entered since last time you press
Save
.
WAN Port
