User’s Manual of WGR-500-4P and WGR-500-4PV
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4.4.8 Port Forwarding
Entries in this table allow you to automatically redirect common network services to a specific machine behind the
NAT firewall as shown in
Figure 4-45.
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 Router's NAT firewall.
Figure 4-45:
Port Forwarding
Object
Description
Enable Port Forwarding
Check the box to enable Port Forwarding function
Local IP Address
Enter Local IP address of specified host or server on the private local
network.
Protocol
Select the port number protocol type (TCP, UDP or both). If you are unsure,
then leave it to the default both protocols.
Local Port Range
Enter local ports you want to control. For TCP and UDP Services, enter the
beginning of the range of port numbers used by the service. If the service
uses a single port number, enter it in both the start and finish fields.
Remote IP Address
Enter remote IP address of external IP Address. You could set to 0.0.0.0 for
any IP address.
Remote Port Range
Enter remote ports you want to control. For TCP and UDP Services, enter
the beginning of the range of port numbers used by the service. If the
service uses a single port number, enter it in both the start and finish fields.
Comment
Enter the description for this setting.
