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5.2.2.3.3. Virtual Server
Use the Virtual Server function when you want different servers/clients in your
LAN to handle different service/Internet application type (e.g. Email, FTP, Web
server etc.) from the Internet. Computers use numbers called port numbers to
recognize a particular service/Internet application type. The Virtual Server allows
you to re-direct a particular service port number (from the Internet/WAN) to a
particular LAN private IP Address and its service port number.
Parameter
Description
Virtual Server for
Show the Virtual Server setting is for single or multiple IP
Addresses.
Start Port Number
Enter the start port number.
End Port Number
Enter the end port number.
Local IP Address
It is recommended to enter a static IP Address for the
server here. If the server
‟s IP Address is obtained from
DHCP Server, the IP Address may be changed