SIEMENS 5890 DSL Router
User’s Guide
Chapter 5 Advanced Setup
DMZ
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DMZ
One computer on your local network can be configured to allow unrestricted two-way communication with
servers or individual users on the Internet. This provides the ability to run programs that are incompatible with
firewalls.This feature is primarily used for gaming. This function is recommended for use only when you require
this special level of unrestricted access as it leaves your router and network exposed to the Internet with no
firewall protection.
To configure DMZ:
1. Click
DMZ
on the left navigation pane of the Router Information page. This displays the DMZ Configuration
page.
2. Select
enable
or
disable
to enable or disable DMZ Port.
3. If you selected enable, enter the
IP Address
and
Subnet Mask
of the DMZ port.
4. Click
Apply
.
5. Configure the DMZ DHCP server. To do this, click
DMZ DHCP Configuration
on the left navigation pane
to configure the DMZ DHCP server. This displays the DMZ DHCP Configuration page.