Chapter 4: Basic Settings
Port Forwarding: The port forwarding allows you to automatically redirect common network services to a specific machine behind the NAT firewall. These settings are only necessary if you want to host a Web server or mail server on the private local network behind Wireless
Figure 4-12. Port forwarding.
DMZ: A Demilitarized Zone is used to provide Internet services without sacrificing unauthorized access to its local private network. Typically, the DMZ host contains devices accessible to the Internet traffic, such as Web (HTTP) servers, FTP servers, SMTP (e-mail) servers, and DNS servers.
Figure 4-13. DMZ.
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