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Adding a Custom Service, Service Name, Server IP Address, Port Forwarding/Port Triggering

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RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual 3. From the Service Name list, select the service or game that you will host on your network. If the service does not appear in the list, see the following section, "Adding a Custom Service." 4. In the corresponding Server IP Address box, enter the last digit of the IP address of your local computer that will provide this service. 5. Click Add. The service appears in the list in the screen. Adding a Custom Service To define a service, game, or application that does not appear in the Service Name list, you must first determine which port number or range of numbers is used by the application. You can usually determine this information by contacting the publisher of the application or user groups or newsgroups. When you have the port number information, follow these steps: 1. Select Port Forwarding/Port Triggering under Advanced in the main menu. 2. Select the Port Forwarding radio button as the Service type. 3. Click Add Custom Service. Figure 5-7 4. In the Service Name field, enter a descriptive name. 5. In the Protocol field, select the protocol. If you are unsure, select TCP/UDP. 6. In the Starting Port field, enter the beginning port number. • If the application uses only a single port, enter the same port number in the Ending Port field. Customizing Your Network Settings v1.3, October 2009 5-17

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RangeMax™ Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNDR3700 User Manual
Customizing Your Network Settings
5-17
v1.3, October 2009
3.
From the
Service Name
list, select the service or game that you will host on your network.
If the service does not appear in the list, see the following section,
“Adding a Custom
Service
.”
4.
In the corresponding
Server IP Address
box, enter the last digit of the IP address of your local
computer that will provide this service.
5.
Click
Add
. The service appears in the list in the screen.
Adding a Custom Service
To define a service, game, or application that does not appear in the Service Name list, you must
first determine which port number or range of numbers is used by the application. You can usually
determine this information by contacting the publisher of the application or user groups or
newsgroups. When you have the port number information, follow these steps:
1.
Select
Port Forwarding/Port Triggering
under Advanced in the main menu.
2.
Select the
Port Forwarding
radio button as the Service type.
3.
Click
Add Custom Service
.
4.
In the
Service Name
field, enter a descriptive name.
5.
In the
Protocol
field, select the protocol. If you are unsure, select
TCP/UDP
.
6.
In the
Starting Port
field, enter the beginning port number.
If the application uses only a single port, enter the same port number in the
Ending Port
field.
Figure 5-7