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Networking  Virtual Server, NETWORKING, VIRTUAL SERVER, APPLY, CANCEL - port forward

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CONFIGURATION SECTION 3 Networking - Virtual Server The Virtual Server sets up an automatic inbound forwarding mechanism for services running on your home computer, such as web servers, email servers, or other specialized applications. When you use this service, it is suggested that you use Static IP and not DHCP, because the DHCP server may change the IP address during usage. You may use DHCP by reserving an IP address. The table below lists the current Port Forwarding rules. To access the screen, click NETWORKING > VIRTUAL SERVER. Click APPLY to save your settings or CANCEL to cancel changes. To add a Virtual Server entry: 1 Virtual Server Name: Enter the name of the server. There is a limit of 32 characters for the name. Click to enable if you wish it to become active. Otherwise, you can save the information and enable it at later date. To enable at a later date, select the entry and then check enable. 2 Incoming Protocol: From the drop down box, select either TCP or UDP. 3 Incoming Port: Enter the port value (0 to 65535). 4 Forwarding IP: Enter the IP Address of the server to which you will forward. 5 Forwarding Port: Enter the port value (0 to 65535). SECTION 3, CONFIGURATION 3-25

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CONFIGURATION
SECTION 3
SECTION 3, CONFIGURATION
3-25
Networking - Virtual Server
The Virtual Server sets up an automatic inbound forwarding
mechanism for services running on your home computer, such as
web servers, email servers, or other specialized applications. When
you use this service, it is suggested that you use Static IP and not
DHCP, because the DHCP server may change the IP address during
usage. You may use DHCP by reserving an IP address.
The table below lists the current Port Forwarding rules. To access the
screen, click
NETWORKING
>
VIRTUAL SERVER
. Click
APPLY
to
save your settings or
CANCEL
to cancel changes.
To add a Virtual Server entry:
1
Virtual Server Name
: Enter the name of the server. There is a
limit of 32 characters for the name. Click to enable if you wish it to
become active. Otherwise, you can save the information and
enable it at later date. To enable at a later date, select the entry
and then check enable.
2
Incoming Protocol
: From the drop down box, select either TCP or
UDP.
3
Incoming Port
: Enter the port value (0 to 65535).
4
Forwarding IP
: Enter the IP Address of the server to which you
will forward.
5
Forwarding Port
: Enter the port value (0 to 65535).