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192.168.0.255. The computer on the LAN whose MAC address is contained in the magic
packet will be awakened.
AOL
Use this ALG if you are experiencing frequent disconnects from the AOL server due to
inactivity.
MMS
Allows Windows Media Player, using MMS protocol, to receive streaming media from the
internet.
L2TP
Allows multiple machines on the LAN to connect to their corporate network using the L2TP
protocol.
Add/Edit Special Applications Rule
The Special Application section is used to open single or multiple ports on your router when the
router senses data sent to the Internet on a "trigger" port or port range. Special Applications
rules apply to all computers on your internal network.
Example:
You need to configure your router to allow a software application running on any computer on
your network to connect to a web-based server or another user on the Internet.
Name
Enter a name for the Special Application Rule, for example
Game App
, which will help you
identify the rule in the future. You can also select from a list of common applications, and the
remaining configuration values will be filled in accordingly.
Trigger Port Range
Enter the outgoing port range used by your application. [6500-6700]
Trigger Protocol
Select the outbound protocol used by your application. [Both]
Input Port Range
Enter the port range that you want to open up to Internet traffic. [6000-6200]
Input Protocol
Select the protocol used by the Internet traffic coming back into the router through the opened
port range. [Both]
Schedule
Select a schedule for when this rule is in effect. If you do not see the schedule you need in the
list of schedules, go to the
Tools -> Schedules
screen and create a new schedule.
Save
