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3.
If everything is good, AutoFlex should have automatically opened the appropriate ports on your
router. Verify this in the About screen. In the Main menu, press
About
.
4.
Write down the WAN IP and Port of your AutoFlex Connect unit displayed in the About
screen.
5.
Open a web browser on any web-connected device and then type the following in the address
bar:
http://<WAN IP>:<AutoFlex Connect PORT>
You should now see the screen of your AutoFlex Connect in your browser.
Notes for manual forwarding (no UPnP)
1.
Log into your router and find the
port forwarding
option.
2.
Choose a port number between
50001
and
50500
.
3.
Add a new port forwarding entry with the port of you chose. Add a second port with the same
port starting with
6
. For example, if you choose port 50001, then add a second port forwarding
entry as 60001.
Your router may restart for the changes to take effect. Most routers will expect the following
data:
Device Internal IP Address (LAN)
(Put here the LAN IP address of AutoFlex Connect Unit or choose your device from the
connected-devices list in the Router)
Device Internal Port or Port Range
(Put here the port you chose above for both the options)
Device External Port or Port Range
(Put here the port you chose above for both the options)
Friendly Name
(Put here any name you like which is easy for you to recognize your AutoFlex Unit)
Protocol
(Choose the
TCP/IP
option)
4.
After the port forwarding has been setup on your Router, setup the same port on your AutoFlex
Connect unit.
5.
Once, the unit is connected to the network, goto
Administration
Diagnostics
Port
Settings
and then Select “
Static
” and then
type in the same port that you forwarded on the
Router
and then click “
Save
”. Wait for AutoFlex Connect to configure your Router and confirm
success.
6.
If everything is good, the unit should have automatically setup the port setting, which can be
verified from the “
About
” screen.
7.
Note down the
WAN IP
and
Port
of your AutoFlex Connect unit from the “
About
” screen.
8.
Open a browser and type the following URL in your address bar:
http://<WAN IP>:<AutoFlex Connect PORT>
You should now see the screen of your AutoFlex Connect unit in your browser.