Chapter 3
Advanced Configuration
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Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router
To modify a service, select it from the Application list.
Change its name, port range, and/or protocol setting.
Then click
Modify
.
To delete a service, select it from the Application list.
Then click
Delete
.
11. Click
Save Settings
to save the policy’s settings, or
click
Cancel Changes
to clear the changes.
Applications and Gaming > Single Port
Forwarding
The
Single Port Forwarding
screen allows you to customize
port services for common applications.
When users send these types of requests to your network via
the Internet, the Router will forward those requests to the
appropriate servers (computers). Before using forwarding,
you should assign static IP addresses to the designated
servers (use the DHCP Reservation feature on the
Basic Setup
screen; refer to
DHCP Reservation
,
page 9
).
Applications and Gaming > Single Port Forwarding
Single Port Forwarding
Common applications are available for the first five entries.
Application Name
Select the appropriate application.
To IP Address
Enter the IP address of the server that
should receive these requests.
Enabled
For each application, select
Enabled
to activate
port forwarding.
For additional applications, complete the following fields:
Application Name
Enter the name you wish to give the
application. Each name can have up to 12 characters.
External Port
Enter the external port number used by
the server or Internet application. Check with the Internet
application documentation for more information.
Internal Port
Enter the internal port number used by
the server or Internet application. Check with the Internet
application documentation for more information.
Protocol
Select the protocol(s) used for this application,
TCP
,
UDP
, or
Both
.
To IP Address
For each application, enter the IP address
of the computer that should receive the requests. If you
assigned a static IP address to the computer, then you can
look up its static IP address; refer to
DHCP Reservation
,
page 9
.
Enabled
For each application, select
Enabled
to enable
port forwarding.
Click
Save Settings
to apply your changes, or click
Cancel
Changes
to clear your changes.
Applications and Gaming > Port Range
Forwarding
The
Port Range Forwarding
screen allows you to set up
public services on your network, such as web servers,
ftp servers, e-mail servers, or other specialized Internet
applications. (Specialized Internet applications are any
applications that use Internet access to perform functions
such as videoconferencing or online gaming. Some Internet
applications may not require any forwarding.)
When users send these types of requests to your network via
the Internet, the Router will forward those requests to the
appropriate servers (computers). Before using forwarding,
you should assign static IP addresses to the designated
servers (use the DHCP Reservation feature on the
Basic Setup
screen; refer to
DHCP Reservation
,
page 9
).
If you need to forward all ports to one computer, click the
DMZ
tab.
Applications and Gaming > Port Range Forwarding
Port Range Forwarding
To forward a port, enter the information on each line for
the criteria required.
