Chapter 4

SpeedTouch™ Web Interface

4.5.4 Game or Application Definition

Accessing the Game or Application Definition page

Overview

Proceed as follows to access the Game or Application Definition page:

1In the Toolbox menu, click Game & Application Sharing.

2In the Pick a task list, click Modify a game or application.

3Click the name of the game or application you want to view/change.

This page gives you an overview of the port mappings used to allow this service or game to be initiated from the Internet.

Consult the user’s guide or support pages of your application to know which ports are being used by this application.

A service consists of one or more TCP/UDP port ranges. Each incoming port range can be translated into a different internal (local network) port range. Port ranges can be statically assigned to devices or dynamically assigned using an outgoing trigger.

Configure Under:

Game or Application Name you can:

Change the name of the game or application.

Game or Application Definition you can:

Change the TCP/UDP port definition for this game or application.

Adding a Port Translation rule

Proceed as follows:

1Click the Edit link of the TCP/UDP port definition of the game or application.

2In the Protocol list, click the protocol the game or application uses.

3In the Port Range box, type the port range the game or application uses.

4In the Translate To box, type the port range to which the SpeedTouch™ has to translate the ports specified under Port Range.

5If you want to make a dynamic translation rule you must specify a trigger protocol and port.

As soon as the SpeedTouch™ receives outgoing traffic on this trigger port, it will activate this translation rule.

6Click Apply.

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