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From the Port Forward panel of the Router tab of the Advanced Settings window, you can:
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Enable port forwarding for an application. (See ―Enabling Port Forwarding for an Application‖ below.)

Remove an application from the port forwarding list. (See ―Disabling Port Forwarding for an
Application‖ on page 66.)
Before you can use or configure Port Forwarding, you must enable it by following these steps:
1. Log in to the home page.
2. Click Advanced settings > Router > Basic .
3. Next to Port Forwarding, select Enable .
4. Click Save .
Enabling Port Forwarding for an Application
1. Make sure you’ve enabled port forwarding.
2. Click Advanced settings > Router > Port Forward .
3. In the last row of the table, click the Application field, and select the application type from the list.
The values for Start and End ports are automatically filled in.
4. If necessary, change the range of port numbers associated with the application. Traffic will be allowed
(not blocked) if its destination port number is in the specified range.

In the Start field, enter the number that starts the port range.
 In the End field, enter the number that ends the port range.
If the range consists of only one port, enter the number that you entered in the Start field.
5. In the Protocol list, click the protocol(s) used for this application (TCP, UDP, or both).
6. In the IP Address field, enter the IP address of the server to be accessed.
7. Make sure Enable is selected.
8. Click Add .
9. Click Save .
Disabling Port Forwarding for an Application
1. Make sure you’ve enabled port forwarding.
2. Click Advanced settings > Router > Port Forward .
3. To keep the application in the list (in case you want to re-enable port forwarding later on), clear the
Enable check box.