P-2602H(W)(L)-DxA Series User’s Guide
The following table describes the fields in this screen.
Table 112 Configuring UPnP
LABEL | DESCRIPTION |
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Active the Universal Plug and | Select this check box to activate UPnP. Be aware that anyone could use |
Play (UPnP) Feature | a UPnP application to open the web configurator's login screen without |
| entering the ZyXEL Device's IP address (although you must still enter |
| the password to access the web configurator). |
Allow users to make | Select this check box to allow |
configuration changes | automatically configure the ZyXEL Device so that they can |
through UPnP | communicate through the ZyXEL Device, for example by using NAT |
| traversal, UPnP applications automatically reserve a NAT forwarding |
| port in order to communicate with another UPnP enabled device; this |
| eliminates the need to manually configure port forwarding for the UPnP |
| enabled application. |
Allow UPnP to pass through | Select this check box to allow traffic from |
Firewall | bypass the firewall. |
| Clear this check box to have the firewall block all UPnP application |
| packets (for example, MSN packets). |
Apply | Click Apply to save the setting to the ZyXEL Device. |
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Cancel | Click Cancel to return to the previously saved settings. |
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22.3 Installing UPnP in Windows Example
This section shows how to install UPnP in Windows Me and Windows XP.
Installing UPnP in Windows Me
Follow the steps below to install the UPnP in Windows Me.
1Click Start and Control Panel.
2Click on the Windows Setup tab and select Communication in the Components selection box. Click Details.
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