Chapter 19 UPnP
19.3 General
Use this screen to set up UPnP in your ZyXEL Device. To access this screen, click Management > UPnP.
Figure 148 Management > UPnP
Each field is described in the following table.
Table 109 Management > UPnP
LABEL | DESCRIPTION |
Device Name | This field identifies your device in UPnP applications. |
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Enable the | Select this to activate UPnP. Be aware that anyone could use a UPnP application |
Universal Plug | to open the web configurator's login screen without entering the ZyXEL Device's |
and Play (UPnP) | IP address. You still have to enter the password, however. |
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Allow users to | Select this to allow |
make | ZyXEL Device so that they can communicate through the ZyXEL Device. For |
configuration | example, using NAT traversal, UPnP applications automatically reserve a NAT |
changes through | forwarding port in order to communicate with another UPnP enabled device; this |
UPnP | eliminates the need to manually configure port forwarding for the UPnP enabled |
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Allow UPnP to | Select this to allow traffic from |
pass through | Clear this if you want the firewall to check UPnP application packets (for example, |
Firewall | MSN packets). |
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Apply | Click this to save your changes and to apply them to the ZyXEL Device. |
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Cancel | Click this to set every field in this screen to its |
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