Technical Reference
OPEN824RL / RLW ADSL / VoIP Routers
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Editing A DMZ Host
The DMZ Host is a local computer exposed to the Internet. When setting a particular internal IP address as
the DMZ Host, all incoming packets will be checked by the Firewall and NAT algorithms then passed to the
DMZ host. (when a packet received does not use a port number used by any other Virtual Server entries.)
Caution:
This Local computer exposed to the Internet may face a variety of security risks.
To Edit A DMZ Host:
From the
Virtual Server
screen,
Click the
Edit DMZ Host
link.
The following appears:
The following table lists the
Edit DMZ Host
screen fields and their definitions:
Field Description
Disabled
As the default setting, this disables the DMZ function.
Enabled
This activates the DMZ function.
Internal IP Address
This gives a static IP address to the DMZ Host when the
Enabled
radio button is
highlighted. This will mean that this IP is now exposed to the WAN / Internet.
This lists all existing computers connecting to the network. You
may assign a computer with an IP Address and MAC from this list.
Apply
Click the
Apply
button to apply your setting changes.