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Advanced Router Settings
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Verizon 4G LTE Broadband Router
How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering
The following points summarize the differences between port forwarding and port triggering:
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Any computer on your network can use port triggering, although only one computer can
use it at a time.
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Port forwarding is configured for a single computer on your network.
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Port triggering requires specific outbound traffic to open the inbound ports, and the
triggered ports are closed after a period of no activity.
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Port forwarding is always active and is never triggered.
Set Up Port Forwarding
To set up port forwarding:
1.
Sign in to the web user interface.
2.
From the main menu, select
Router Settings > Advanced > Firewall > Port
Forwarding/Port Triggering
.
By default,
Port Forwarding
is selected.
3.
Select a service or create a custom service.
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To select a service:
a.
Select a service from the
Service Name
list.
b.
Specify the computer’s IP address.
c.
Click
Add
.
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To add a service that is not in the list: