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D-Link WBR-2310 manual Application Rules

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Section 3 - Configuration

Application Rules

Some applications require multiple connections, such as Internet gaming, video conferencing, Internet telephony and others. These applications have difficulties working through NAT (Network Address Translation). Special Applications makes some of these applications work with the WBR-2310. If you need to run applications that require multiple connections, specify the port normally associated with an application in the “Trigger Port” field, select the protocol type as TCP or UDP, then enter the firewall (public) ports associated with the trigger port to open them for inbound traffic.

The WBR-2310 provides some predefined applications in the table on the bottom of the web page. Select the application you want to use and enable it.

Name: Enter a name for the rule.

Trigger Port: This is the port used to trigger the application. It can be either a single port or a range of ports.

Trigger Type: Select the protocol of the trigger port (TCP,

UDP, or ANY).

Firewall Port: This is the port number on the WAN side that will be used to access the application.You may define a single port or a range of ports. You can use a comma to add multiple ports or port ranges.

Port Type: Select the protocol of the firewall port (TCP,

UDP, or ANY).

Schedule: The schedule of time when the Application 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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WBR-2310 specifications

The D-Link WBR-2310 is a versatile wireless router that has made a mark in the networking world due to its reliable performance and practical features. Designed primarily for home and small office environments, this router provides a seamless blend of speed, security, and usability.

One of the standout features of the WBR-2310 is its wireless connectivity capabilities. It supports the 802.11g standard, which allows for a maximum wireless transmission rate of up to 54 Mbps. This speed is adequate for everyday internet activities such as web browsing, video streaming, and online gaming. The router's capability to operate on the 2.4 GHz band ensures that it covers a decent range while minimizing interference caused by common household appliances.

Security is another critical aspect of the WBR-2310. It offers multiple security protocols, including WPA/WPA2 and WEP, to protect your network from unauthorized access. The router also includes a built-in firewall, which serves as an additional layer of protection against external threats. Users can easily manage their security settings through a user-friendly web interface, making it simple to customize the network to meet specific security needs.

The WBR-2310 is equipped with four Ethernet ports, allowing for wired connections to devices like desktops and gaming consoles. This flexibility ensures that users can enjoy stable connections without relying solely on wireless capabilities. Additionally, the router supports NAT (Network Address Translation), which enables multiple devices to share a single public IP address.

Installation and setup of the WBR-2310 are straightforward, thanks to its Quick Setup Wizard. This feature guides users through the initial configuration process, making it accessible even for those with limited technical knowledge. Once set up, users can benefit from features like Quality of Service (QoS), which prioritizes bandwidth for certain applications, ensuring a smooth experience for activities that require consistent connectivity.

In summary, the D-Link WBR-2310 offers a blend of essential features and solid performance for home and small business users. With its 802.11g wireless connectivity, robust security options, multiple Ethernet ports, and easy setup, it delivers the reliability and efficiency that users expect from a modern router. Whether for casual browsing or more demanding tasks, the WBR-2310 remains a viable option in the realm of wireless networking.