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D-Link DIR-400 User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
Port Forwarding
This will allow you to open a single port or a range of ports. This may be necessary for some online applications, such
as online gaming. Check with your software’s technical support site to see if your software requires port forwarding.
Check the box to enable the rule.
Enter a name for the rule.
You can also use the dropdown box (Application
Name) to automatically enter the Name, Ports and
Traffic Type for common applications such as FTP,
Telnet, and more. To do so, select an application
from the dropdown box, then click the
<<
button.
Enter the IP address of the computer on your
local network that you want to allow the incoming
service to.
You can also use the dropdown box (Computer
Name) to automatically enter the IP address of a
computer currently connected to the router. To do
so, select a computer from the dropdown box, then
click the
<<
button.
Enter the port or ports that you want to open
for both Public Ports(WAN ports) and Private
Ports(LAN ports). You can open a range of ports
by entering the starting port in the first box and
the ending port in the second box. If you want to
open a single port, enter the same port number in
both boxes.
Select what kind of traffic to allow through the ports:
TCP, UDP, or Any
.
Rule:
Name:
IP Address:
Port:
Traffic Type:
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