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Chapter 4
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You can add multiple virtual server rules if you want to provide several services in a router. Please note that
the
External Port
should not be overlapped.
Done!
Users on the internet can enter
http:// WAN IP
(in this example: http:// 218.18.232.154) to
visit your personal website.
Note:
•
If you have changed the default
External Port
, you should use
http:// WAN IP: External Port
to visit the
website.
•
The WAN IP should be a public IP address. For the WAN IP is assigned dynamically by the ISP, it is
recommended to apply and register a domain name for the WAN referring to
. Then users on
the internet can use
http:// domain name
to visit the website.
4. 4. 2. Port Triggering
Port triggering can specify a triggering port and its corresponding external ports. When a
host in the local network initiates a connection to the triggering port, all the external ports
will be opened for subsequent connections. The router can record the IP address of the
host. When the data from the internet return to the external ports, the router can forward
them to the corresponding host. Port triggering is mainly applied to online games, VoIPs,
video players and common applications including MSN Gaming Zone, Dialpad, Quick Time 4
players and more.
Follow the steps below to configure the port triggering rules:
1. Visit
http://mwlogin.net
, and log in with the password you set for the router.
2. Go to
Advanced
>
NAT Forwarding
>
Port Triggering
.
3.
Click
Add
.
4. Click
VIEW COMMON SERVICES
, and select the desired application. The Triggering Port,
Triggering Protocol and External Port will be automatically filled in. The following picture
takes application MSN Gaming Zone as an example.
