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Special Application If you use Internet applications which have non-standard connections or port numbers, you may find
that they do not function correctly because they are blocked by the firewall in the MULTI-WAN
GATEWAY. In this case, you can define the application as a "Special Application" in order to make it
work.
Note that the terms "Incoming" and "Outgoing" on this screen refer to traffic from the client (PC)
viewpoint
Figure 4-6: Special Application
Settings – Special Application
Special Application
Configuration
• Enable – Use this to Enable or Disable the Special Application as
required
• Name – Enter a descriptive name to identify the Special Application.
• Outgoing Protocol –Select the protocol used by the application when
sending data to the remote server or PC.
• Outgoing Port Range – Enter the beginning and end of the range of
port numbers used by the application server for data you send. If the
application uses a single port number, enter it in both fields.
• Incoming Protocol – Select the protocol used by the application when
receiving data from the remote server or PC.
• Incoming Port Range –Enter the beginning and end of the range of
port numbers used by the application server for data you receive. If the
application uses a single port number, enter it in both fields.