Airlink AR690W User Manual - Page 33

Applications & Gaming, 5.1 Port Range Forwarding

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6.5 Applications & Gaming 6.5.1 Port Range Forwarding If you want to host an FTP or online gaming server, you must open up ports on the router. This page allows you to setup port forwarding for the specified applications. Before using forwarding, you should assign static IP addresses to the designated PCs. If you are only forwarding one port, you can put it in both the Start and End Port boxes. Protocol: If you don't know which one to choose, select both. To IP Address: This should be the IP address of the computer you want to forward the ports to. Make sure that you check the Enabled box to activate the setting, then click Apply and OK to save the settings. 33

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6.5 Applications & Gaming
6.5.1 Port Range Forwarding
If you want to host an FTP or online gaming server, you must open up ports on the
router.
This page allows you to setup port forwarding for the specified applications.
Before using forwarding, you should assign static IP addresses to the designated PCs.
If you are only forwarding one port, you can put it in both the
Start
and
End
Port boxes.
Protocol
:
If you don’t know which one to choose, select both.
To IP Address:
This should be the IP address of the computer you want to forward the
ports to.
Make sure that you check the
Enabled
box to activate the setting, then click
Apply
and
OK
to save the settings.