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D-Link DIR-855L User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
This will allow you to open a single port. If you would like to open a range of ports, refer to the next page.
Enter a name for the rule or select an application from
the drop-down menu. Select an application and click
<<
to populate the fields.
Enter the IP address of the computer on your local
network that you want to allow the incoming
service to. If your computer is receiving an IP address
automatically from the router (DHCP), you computer
will be listed in the
Computer Name
drop-down menu.
Select your computer and click
<<
.
Enter the port that you want to open. The private and
public ports are usually the same. The public port is
the port seen from the Internet side, and the private
port is the port being used by the application on the
computer within your local network.
Select
TCP
,
UDP
or
Both
from the drop-down menu.
The schedule of time when the
Virtual Server Rule
will be enabled. The schedule may be set to
Always
,
which will allow the particular service to always be
enabled. You can create your own times in the
Tools
>
Schedules
section.
Select
Allow All
(most common) or a created Inbound
filter. You may create your own inbound filters in the
Advanced
>
Inbound Filter
page.
Name:
IP Address:
Private Port/
Public Port:
Protocol Type:
Schedule:
Inbound Filter:
Virtual Server
Advanced
