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Port Forward > DMZ Setting
The DMZ (De-Militarized Zone) Configuration page lets you map a local computer to this zone.
By default, the Router protects the PCs from the Internet. The local PCs can access the Internet
(WAN) but not vice versa. Local PCs are hidden behind the NAT and Firewall.
DMZ is used when you want to expose that PC to the Internet. For example, you want to set up a
Web Server or Game Server such that outsiders can access from the Internet.
Enable DMZ: Tick to enable DMZ.
DMZ Host IP: Enter the local computer's (Web or Game Server) IP address.
Port Forward > UPnP Setting
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) is a network feature utilizing the Internet and Web protocols to
promote the communicative exchange of information between networking devices. To enable this
function, choose Enable. The current UPnP NAT list will be display in the table.
Port Forward > Advanced Setting
(Virtual Private Network) A private network that is configured within a public network (a carrier's
network or the Internet) in order to take advantage of the economies of scale and management
facilities of large networks. VPNs are widely used by enterprises to create wide area networks
(WANs) that span large geographic areas, to provide site-to-site connections to branch offices
and to allow mobile users to dial up their company LANs.
The feature will enable transmitting packets with one of two VPN security protocol i.e. IPSec and
PPTP, so that LAN PC can access WAN pc through VPN .
