NETGEAR WNDR4000, N750 Add a Custom Service, To configure port forwarding to a local server

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•Local computers access the local server using the computer’s local LAN address. Attempts by local computers to access the server using the external WAN IP address fail.

To configure port forwarding to a local server:

1.Select Advanced > Port Forwarding/Port Triggering.

2.Select the Port Forwarding radio button as the service type as shown in the following figure:

3.From the Service Name list, select the service or game that you will host on your network.

If the service does not appear in the list, you can add a custom service as described in the following section..

4.In the Server IP Address field, enter the last digit of the IP address of your local computer that will provide this service.

5.Click Add. The service appears in the list in the screen.

Note: To edit or delete a port forwarding entry in the table, select the button next to the service name and click Edit Service or Delete

Service.

Add a Custom Service

To define a service, game, or application that does not appear in the Service Name list, you need to know which port number or range of numbers is used by the application. You can usually find out by contacting the publisher of the application or user groups or newsgroups.

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Contents N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4000 Statement of Conditions Technical SupportTrademarks Contents Content Filtering Settings Advanced Settings Appendix a Supplemental Information Hardware Setup Front Panel Unpack Your Wireless RouterHardware Features Icon Description Back Panel LabelPosition Your Router Router StandCable Your Router Disconnect the modem from your computerVerify the Cabling Connect the modem to the routerHardware Setup Set Up Your Internet Connection Wireless Router Setup Preparation Use Standard TCP/IP Properties for DhcpReplace an Existing Router Gather ISP InformationLog In to the Router Upgrade Firmware Router InterfaceSetup Wizard Manual Setup Basic Settings ISP does not require login ISP does require login Internet Service ProviderDomain Name and MAC Address Fields Internet IP AddressChange Password Unsuccessful Internet ConnectionLog Out Manually Types of LoginsTo change the password Wireless Settings Wireless Security Compatibility Wireless Security OptionsTurn Off Wireless Connectivity Security BasicsDisable Ssid Broadcast Restrict Access by MAC AddressAdd Clients Computers or Devices to Your Network Manual MethodWi-Fi Protected Setup WPS Method WPS Button MethodWireless Settings Screen Consider Every Device on Your NetworkView or Change Wireless Settings To view or change wireless settingsWireless Settings Screen Fields RegionTo set up a wireless guest network Wireless Guest NetworksSet Up WPA Security Option and Passphrase Wireless Settings Content Filtering Settings Logs Activation and Administration Examples of Log MessagesKeyword Blocking of Http Traffic Delete Keyword or DomainSpecify a Trusted Computer Block ServicesTo block access to Internet services Content Filtering Settings Set the Time Zone Schedule Services Turn On Security Event Email Notification Port Forwarding Add a Custom Service To configure port forwarding to a local serverService Select Advanced Port Forwarding/Port TriggeringTo make a local Web server public To add a custom serviceApplication Example Making a Local Web Server Public To set up port triggering Port TriggeringClear the Disable Port Triggering check box Content Filtering Settings Network Maintenance Upgrade the Firmware Automatic Firmware CheckManually Check for Firmware Upgrades To turn off the automatic firmware check at loginClear the Check for Updated Firmware Upon Log-in check box Stop the Automatic Firmware CheckManage the Configuration File Back UpRestore Internet Port SettingsView Router Status EraseShow Statistics Wireless PortLAN Port Local Ports Connection Status PortView Attached Devices USB Storage Share Photos within Your Home Network USB Drive RequirementsFile-Sharing Scenarios USB Storage Basic Settings Share Large Files with FTP over the InternetBasic Settings Screen Fields and Buttons Edit a Network FolderUSB Storage Advanced Settings Access Method Unmount a USB Drive Create a Network FolderSelect the Allow only approved devices check box Approved USB DevicesConnect to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer Connect to the USB Drive with Microsoft Network Settings Access the Modem Router’s USB Drive Remotely with FTPSelect Maintenance Router Status Locate the Internet Port IP AddressConfiguring Windows 98SE and Windows ME Advanced Settings WAN Setup Default DMZ Server To assign a computer or server to be a default DMZ serverDynamic DNS To set up Dynamic DNSSelect the Use a Dynamic DNS Service check box LAN IP address LAN SetupTo change the LAN settings LAN Setup Screen Settings IP Address ReservationTo reserve an IP address To edit or delete a reserved address entryQuality of Service QoS QoS for Internet AccessAdvanced Wireless Settings To view or change advanced wireless settingsWireless Card Access List Wireless Advanced Settings 2.4 GHz and 5 GHzWPS Settings Remote Management Access To configure your router for remote management Select the Turn Remote Management On check boxStatic Routes Static Route ExampleAdd a Static Route Universal Plug and Play IPv6 Traffic MeterTo monitor traffic on your wireless router Advanced USB Settings Wireless Bridging and Repeating NetworksAdvanced Settings Set Up a Repeater with Wireless Client Association To set up a repeater with wireless client associationAdvanced Settings Troubleshooting Power LED Wireless SettingsQuick Tips Sequence to Restart Your NetworkTroubleshooting with the LEDs Network SettingsPower LED Is Off or Blinking LEDs Never Turn OffInternet or Ethernet Port LEDs Are Off Cannot Log In to the Wireless RouterWireless LED Is Off Cannot Access the Internet To check the WAN IP addressChanges Not Saved Incorrect Date or TimeWireless Signal Strength Wireless ConnectivityRestoring the Factory Settings and Password Factory Settings Feature Default BehaviorDMZ Technical Specifications WNDR4000 Router SpecificationsEurope EU Declaration of Conformity Netgear Dual Band WirelessRegulatory Compliance Information 1999/5/ΕΚ FCC Requirements for Operation in the United States FCC Information to UserFCC Caution Industry CanadaImportant Note Radiation Exposure Statement AvertissementIndex Index TCP/IP Wireless security 26 wireless security options