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2.6.2 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 redirect a particular service port number (from the Internet/WAN
Port) to a particular LAN private IP address and its service port number. (See
Glossary for an explanation on Port number)
Parameters
Description
Enable Virtual
Serve
Enable Virtual Server.
Private IP
This is the LAN client/host IP address that the Public
Port number packet will be sent to.
Note:
You need to give your LAN PC clients a fixed/static
IP address in order to make Virtual Server working
properly.
Private Port
This is the port number (of the above Private IP host) that
the below Public Port number will be changed to when the
