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Editing or Deleting a Port Forwarding Entry, Application Example: Making a Local Web Server Public

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NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual 2. Click Add Custom Service. Figure 5-2 3. In the Service Name box, type a descriptive name. 4. In the Service Type box, select the protocol. If you are unsure, select TCP/UDP. 5. In the Starting Port box, type the beginning port number. • If the application uses only a single port, type the same port number in the Ending Port box. • If the application uses a range of ports, type the ending port number of the range in the Ending Port box. 6. In the Server IP Address box, type the IP address of your local computer that will provide this service. 7. Click Apply. The service will appear in the list in the Port Forwarding /Port Triggering menu. Editing or Deleting a Port Forwarding Entry To edit or delete a Port Forwarding entry: 1. In the table, select the button next to the service name. 2. Click Edit Service or Delete Service. Application Example: Making a Local Web Server Public If you host a Web server on your local network, you can use Port Forwarding to allow Web requests from anyone on the Internet to reach your Web server. To make a local Web server public: 5-8 Fine-Tuning Your Network v2.1, July 2007

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NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Router WNR834B User Manual
5-8
Fine-Tuning Your Network
v2.1, July 2007
2.
Click Add Custom Service.
3.
In the Service Name box, type a descriptive name.
4.
In the Service Type box, select the protocol. If you are unsure, select TCP/UDP.
5.
In the Starting Port box, type the beginning port number.
•
If the application uses only a single port, type the same port number in the
Ending Port box.
•
If the application uses a range of ports, type the ending port number of the range in the
Ending Port box.
6.
In the Server IP Address box, type the IP address of your local computer that will provide this
service.
7.
Click Apply. The service will appear in the list in the Port Forwarding /Port Triggering menu.
Editing or Deleting a Port Forwarding Entry
To edit or delete a Port Forwarding entry:
1.
In the table, select the button next to the service name.
2.
Click Edit Service or Delete Service.
Application Example: Making a Local Web Server Public
If you host a Web server on your local network, you can use Port Forwarding to allow Web
requests from anyone on the Internet to reach your Web server.
To make a local Web server public:
Figure 5-2