Chapter 17 Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP)

17.2 The UPnP Screen

Use the following screen to configure the UPnP settings on your ZyXEL Device. Click Advanced > UPnP to display the screen shown next.

See Section 17.1 on page 189 for more information.

Figure 95 Advanced > UPnP > General

The following table describes the fields in this screen.

Table 69 Advanced > UPnP > General

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Active the Universal Plug

Select this check box to activate UPnP. Be aware that anyone

and Play (UPnP) Feature

could use 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 UPnP-enabled applications to

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.

 

 

Apply

Click this to save your changes.

 

 

Cancel

Click this to restore your previously saved settings.

 

 

 

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