4 | Advanced Configuration |
Overview
The Advanced Configuration section describes the following menus:
•Port Forwarding
•Local Address
•Control Panel
Port Forwarding Menu
Port forwarding enables you to direct incoming traffic to specific LAN hosts (computers on your network) based on the protocol and port number. It is used to play Internet games or provide local services (such as web hosting) for a LAN group.
The Port Forwarding menu provides the following tabs:
•Basic
•Forwarding
Figure 4-1: Port Forwarding Menu Screen
Basic Tab
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| Enable UPnP IGD | Enables Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) |
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| Internet Gateway Device (IGD) profile to |
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| allow certain Windows applications to |
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| setup the port forwarding rule |
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| dynamically when NAT is enabled on this |
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| DMZ (DeMilitarized Zone) IP Address | Enter the DMZ IP Address. |
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| APR 2009 |