Use a VPN tunnel to access your Internet service at home....145
Chapter 10 Manage port forwarding and port triggering
Manage port forwarding to a local server.....................................148
Set up port forwarding to a local server...................................148
Add a custom port forwarding service.....................................149
Edit a port forwarding service....................................................150
Delete a port forwarding entry..................................................151
Application xxample: Make a local web server public...........151
How the router implements the port forwarding rule.............152
Port triggering..................................................................................152
Add a port triggering service.....................................................153
Enable port triggering................................................................154
Application example: Port triggering for Internet relay chat port
triggering......................................................................................154
Chapter 11 Troubleshooting
Quick tips...........................................................................................157
Sequence to restart your network.............................................157
Check the power adapter and Ethernet cable connections...157
Check the WiFi settings..............................................................157
Check the network settings........................................................157
Troubleshoot with the LEDs............................................................158
Standard LED behavior when the router is powered on........158
Power LED is off or blinking.......................................................158
LEDs never turn off......................................................................158
Internet or Ethernet LAN port LEDs are off..............................159
WiFi LED is off..............................................................................159
You cannot log in to the router.......................................................159
You cannot access the Internet.......................................................160
Troubleshoot Internet browsing.....................................................162
Changes are not saved....................................................................162
Troubleshoot WiFi connectivity......................................................163
Troubleshoot your network using the ping utility........................163
Test the LAN path to your router...............................................163
Test the path from a Windows-based computer to a remote
device............................................................................................164
Chapter 12 Supplemental Information
Factory settings.................................................................................167
Technical specifications...................................................................168
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