4.5.1.4Virtual Server

Virtual server can be used for setting up public services in your private network, such as DNS, Email and FTP. Virtual server can define a service port. All the service requests to this port will be transmitted to the LAN server appointed by the router via IP address.

Choose the menu Advanced→NAT→Virtual Server to load the following page.

Figure 4-27 Virtual Server

The following items are displayed on this screen:

Virtual Server

Name:Enter a name for Virtual Server entry. Up to 28 characters can be entered.

Interface:

Select an interface for forwarding data packets.

External Port: Enter the service port or port range provided by router for accessing external network. All requests from Internet to the service port(s) will be redirected to the specified server in local network.

Internal Port: Specify the service port of the LAN host as virtual server.

Protocol:

Specify the protocol used for the entry.

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