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4.8 Forwarding

Figure 4-30 The Forwarding menu

There are four submenus under the Forwarding menu (shown in Figure 4-30),Virtual Servers, Port Triggering, DMZ and UPnP. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.

4.8.1 Virtual Servers

Choose menu “Forwarding → Virtual Servers”, you can view and add virtual servers in the screen as shown in Figure 4-31.Virtual servers can be used for setting up public services on your LAN, such as DNS, Email and FTP. A virtual server is defined as a service port, and all requests from the Internet to this service port will be redirected to the computer specified by the server IP. Any PC that was used for a virtual server must have a static or reserved IP Address because its IP Address may be changed when using the DHCP function.

Figure 4-31Virtual Servers

¾Service Port - The numbers of External Ports. You can type a service port or a range of service ports (in XXX – YYY format, XXX is the start port number, YYY is the end port number).

¾Internal Port - The Internal Service Port number of the PC running the service application. You can leave it blank if the Internal Port is the same as the Service Port, or enter a specific port number when Service Port is a single one.

¾IP Address - The IP Address of the PC providing the service application.

¾Protocol - The protocol used for this application, either TCP, UDP, or All (all protocols supported by the Router).

¾Status - The status of this entry, either Enabled or Disabled.

To set up a virtual server entry:

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Contents TL-WR840N Copyright & Trademarks FCC Statement Korea Warning Statements Safety Information This product can be used in the following countries Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business Product Description 300Mbps Wireless N RouterContents 11.1 Backup & Restore Package Contents Simple Installation Flexible Access ControlOverview of the Router Incredible SpeedConventions Main FeaturesFront Panel Panel LayoutName Status Indication WPSUsed as WPS button Used as Reset buttonRear Panel System Requirements Installation Environment RequirementsConnecting the Router Hardware Installation TCP/IP Configuration Quick Installation GuidePlease check the connection following these steps Success result of Ping commandEnter key Quick Installation GuideQuick Setup Quick Setup L2TP/Russia L2TP Quick Setup PPTP/Russia Pptp 10 Quick Setup MAC Clone TL-WR840N PSK Password You can enter Ascii or Hexadecimal characters Wireless Status LoginWPS Quick SetupAdd a New Device Use the Wi-Fi Protected Setup ButtonIII. Enter the Router’s PIN on your client device II. Enter the client device’s PIN on the Router1 WAN NetworkTL-WR840N300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide WAN PPPoE PPPoE Advanced Settings TL-WR840N300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide TL-WR840N300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 11 Pptp Settings 12 MAC Address Clone MAC Clone13 LAN 3 LANWireless Settings WirelessTL-WR840N300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Wireless Security 17 Wireless Security Encryption You can select either Automatic, or Tkip or AES 21 Wireless MAC Filtering Wireless MAC FilteringTo modify or delete an existing entry 22 Add or Modify Wireless MAC Address Filtering entryWireless Advanced 24 Wireless Statistics Wireless StatisticsDhcp Dhcp Settings27 Dhcp Clients List Dhcp Client ListTo Reserve an IP address Address ReservationVirtual Servers To set up a virtual server entryForwarding 32 Add or Modify a Virtual Server Entry Port TriggeringTo add a new rule, follow the steps below 34 Add or Modify a Port Triggering Entry 3 DMZTo assign a computer or server to be a DMZ server UPnPBasic Security SecurityAdvanced Security TL-WR840N300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 40 Local Management Local Management41 Remote Management Remote ManagementTo add a new entry, please follow the steps below Parental Control43 Add or Modify Parental Control Entry Rule 11Access ControlThere are two methods to add a new rule Method One 46 Access Control Rule Management47 Quick Setup Create a Host Entry TL-WR840N300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Method Two 51 Add Internet Access Control Entry Host 52 Host Settings54 Add or Modify a Host Entry Target56 Add or Modify an Access Target Entry Schedule 57 Add or Modify an Access Target EntryTo add a new schedule, follow the steps below 59 Advanced Schedule SettingsTo add static routing entries, follow the steps below 12Advanced RoutingStatic Routing System Routing Table Rules List Control SettingsBandwidth Control 65 Bandwidth Control Rules List Binding Settings 14 IP & MAC Binding SettingTo find an existing entry, follow the steps below ARP ListTo add IP & MAC Binding entries, follow the steps below Comexe.cn Ddns Dynamic DNSDyndns.org Ddns To set up for DDNS, follow these instructionsTL-WR840N300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide System Tools Time SettingsTo set Daylight Saving To set time manuallyTo set time automatically Diagnostic 78 Diagnostic Results Firmware UpgradeBackup & Restore Factory Defaults81 Backup & Restore Configuration RebootSystem Log PasswordTL-WR840N300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 86 Statistics StatisticsUDP Tx Statistics TableAppendix a FAQ Want to use NetMeeting, what do I need to do? Figure A-3 MAC CloneFigure A-5 Add or Modify a Virtual server Entry Want to build a WEB Server on the LAN, what should I do? Figure A-7 Basic SecurityFigure A-9 Virtual Servers Wireless stations cannot connect to the RouterConfigure TCP/IP component Appendix B Configuring the PCFigure B-3 ¾ Setting IP address manuallyNow click OK to keep your settings Environmental and Physical WirelessGeneral Appendix D Glossary TL-WR840N300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide