50
9.4 Port Forwarding
This table allows you to automatically redirect common network services to a specific
machine behind the NAT firewall. These settings are only necessary if you wish to
host some sort of server like a web server or mail server on the private local network
behind your Gateway's NAT firewall.
Parameter
Description
Enable Port Forwarding Click to enable the Port Forwarding security function.
IP Address
Protocol
Port Range
Comment
To forward data packets coming from WAN to a specific IP
address that hosted in local network behind the NAT
firewall, fill in the IP address, protocol, port range and your
comments.
The Protocol can be TCP, UDP or Both.
The Port Range for data transmission.
Comments let you know about whys to allow data packets
forward to the IP address and port number.
Apply Changes
Click the
Apply Changes
button to register the IP address
and port number to Port forwarding list.
Reset Click
the
Reset
button to abort change and recover the
previous configuration setting.
