WL-520g Wireless Router User Manual

4. Commonly Used Advanced Features

The following pages are setup examples of commonly used advanced features. You could setup these features in web browser.

1) How to Setup Encryption

WL-520g Encryption Setup

Please refer to P.7 for encryption setup information or to use ASUS EZSetup features which enable a quick encryption setup through several clicks (Page 25-26).

2) Setting up a Server in Your LAN

Virtual Server is a kind of technology which enables a computer to receive specialized packets from network. It is to assign a certain host to act as a link between inner LAN and outside Web, FTP server. Virtual DMZ provides an all-port- match function, which grants specified computers unlimited authority to get access to network resources. The difference between Virtual Server and Virtual DMS lies on the ports they enable respectively: Virtual Server just open serveral ports while Virtual DMZ open all ports to the network.

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Click Virtual Server in NAT Setting folder to open the

 

NAT configuration page.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Select Yes to enable virtual

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

server. For example, host

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

192.168.1.100 is set as

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

virtual server with its ports

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20,21 (FTP) accessible to

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outside users. Therefore,

 

 

 

 

 

 

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FTP requests from outside

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users would be forwarded to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the host.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Click Finish.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4Click Save & Start to restart the router and apply the setttings.

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