5.6.3Special Applications

Some applications require multiple connections, such as Internet games, video conferencing, Internet telephony and others. In this section you can configure the router to support multiple connections for these types of applications.

Parameters

Description

Enable Trigger Port

Enable the Special Application function.

 

 

Trigger Port

This is the out going (Outbound) range of port numbers for this particular

 

application.

 

 

Trigger Type

Select whether the outbound port protocol are “TCP”, “UDP” or “Both”.

 

 

Public Port

Enter the In-coming (Inbound) port or port range for this type of application

 

(e.g. 2300-2400, 47624).

 

Note: Individual port numbers are separated by a comma (e.g. 47624, 5775,

 

6541 etc.). To input a port range use a “dash” to separate the two port

 

number range (e.g. 2300-2400).

 

 

Public Type

Select the Inbound port protocol type: “TCP”, “UDP” or both.

 

 

Comment

The description of this setting.

 

 

Popular applications

This section lists the more popular applications that require multiple

 

connections. Select an application from the Popular Applications selection.

 

Once you have selected an application, click the “Add” button in right side of

 

this setting. This will automatically copy the Port Trigger information required

 

 

 

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