D-Link DIR-412 manual Name IP Address, Schedule

Section 3 - Configuration

The Virtual Server feature allows you to open a single port. If you would like to open a range of ports, refer to the next page. Configure the parameters, as described below, to create a new Virtual Server entry.

Name:

IP Address:

Public Port/ Private Port:

Protocol Type:

Schedule:

Enter a name for the rule or select an application from the drop-down menu. Select an application and click << to populate the fields.

Enter the IP address of the computer on your local network that you want to allow the incoming service to. If your computer is receiving an IP address automatically from the router (DHCP), you computer will be listed in the “Computer Name” drop-down menu. Select your computer and click <<.

Enter the port number that you want to open next to Private Port and Public Port. The private and public ports are usually the same. The private port is the port being used by the application on the computer within your local network, and the public port is the port seen from the Internet side.

Select TCP, UDP, or Both from the drop-down menu.

The schedule of time when the Virtual Server Rule will be enabled. The schedule may be set to Always, which will allow the particular service to always be enabled. You can create your own times in the Tools > Schedules section.

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