These external services may be modified by clicking its corresponding edit icon, or they may be deleted by clicking the corresponding delete icon. Though there are seven fields available to configure the Virtual Server, in most cases, only the IP address of the Virtual Server will be needed for implementation. To enable an already existing Virtual Server, click its corresponding edit button, configure the appropriate fields listed below and set the Status fields to Enabled by clicking the radio button. To configure other virtual servers for the Router, configure the following fields and click Apply.
Index | This is an index number used to identify the Virtual Server |
| entry. |
Private IP | Enter the IP address of the Virtual Server. |
Protocol Type | The protocol type used for the Virtual Server. The user may |
| select TCP, UDP or Both, depending on the type of Virtual |
| Server implemented. |
Start/End Global Port | Enter a range of ports on the device on the WAN side of the |
| network that will be accessing the Virtual Server currently being |
| configured. Commonly, this range of ports is identical to the |
| local range of ports. Existing Virtual Servers may already have |
| their |
| changed in certain circumstances. |
Start/End Local Port | Enter the range of ports of the Virtual Server’s computer. |
| Existing Virtual Servers may already have their |
| ranges listed but this may need to be changed in certain |
| circumstances. |
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