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Enable Port Forwarding, Control Internet Access, Nighthawk LTE Mobile Hotspot Router Model MR1100

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Nighthawk LTE Mobile Hotspot Router Model MR1100 6. Enter your PIN. 7. Click the Apply button. If you enter an incorrect PIN three times, the SIM is blocked. If the SIM is blocked, contact your network service provider to receive a PUK number to unblock the SIM. Enable Port Forwarding Port forwarding is an advanced feature. If your computer is hosting a server, you can enable port forwarding so that other users can access the server. Note Port forwarding creates a security risk. When not required, disable port forwarding. To enable port forwarding: 1. From a computer that is connected to your network, launch a web browser. 2. Enter http://192.168.1.1. A login page displays. 3. Enter the administrator login password. The password is case-sensitive. The dashboard displays. 4. Select SETTINGS > Router > Port Forwarding. The Port Forwarding page displays. 5. Select the Enable radio button. The Port Forwarding list displays. Incoming traffic is forwarded to specific ports and devices on your network using their local IP addresses. 6. To add a port forwarding address, click the ADD button. The ADD SERVICE page displays. 7. Enter the following port forwarding information: • Rule Name. Enter a descriptive name. • IP Address. Enter the IP address of the connected device. • Port. Enter the port number that the application uses. • Protocol. If you are unsure, select TCP. 8. Click the ADD button. Your settings are saved. Control Internet Access 45

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6.
Enter your PIN.
7.
Click the
Apply
button.
If you enter an incorrect PIN three times, the SIM is blocked. If the SIM is blocked, contact your network
service provider to receive a PUK number to unblock the SIM.
Enable Port Forwarding
Port forwarding is an advanced feature. If your computer is hosting a server, you can enable port forwarding
so that other users can access the server.
Port forwarding creates a security risk. When not required, disable port forwarding.
Note
To enable port forwarding:
1.
From a computer that is connected to your network, launch a web browser.
2.
Enter
.
A login page displays.
3.
Enter the administrator login password.
The password is case-sensitive.
The dashboard displays.
4.
Select
SETTINGS > Router > Port Forwarding
.
The Port Forwarding page displays.
5.
Select the
Enable
radio button.
The Port Forwarding list displays.
Incoming traffic is forwarded to specific ports and devices on your network using their local IP addresses.
6.
To add a port forwarding address, click the
ADD
button.
The ADD SERVICE page displays.
7.
Enter the following port forwarding information:
Rule Name
. Enter a descriptive name.
IP Address
. Enter the IP address of the connected device.
Port
. Enter the port number that the application uses.
Protocol
. If you are unsure, select
TCP
.
8.
Click the
ADD
button.
Your settings are saved.
Control Internet Access
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Nighthawk LTE Mobile Hotspot Router Model MR1100