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Make Xbox Online Games Run Smoothly by UPnP, For example, Advanced, NAT Forwarding, DMZ Host IP

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Chapter 11 NAT Forwarding all ports opened. When you are not clear about which ports to open in some special applications, like IP camera and database software, you can set the PC to be a DMZ host. Note: DMZ is most applicable when you don't know which ports to open. When it is enabled, the DMZ host is totally exposed to the internet, which may bring some potential safety hazard. If DMZ is not in use, please disable it in time. I want to: How can I do that? Make the home PC join the internet online game without port restriction. For example, Due to some port restriction, when playing the online games, you can login normally but cannot join a team with other players. To solve this problem, set your PC as a DMZ with all ports opened. 1. Assign a static IP address to your PC, for example 192.168.1.100. 2. Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, and log in with your TP-Link ID or the password you set for the router. 3. Go to Advanced > NAT Forwarding > DMZ and select the checkbox to enable DMZ. Done! 4. Enter the IP address 192.168.1.100 in the DMZ Host IP Address filed. 5. Click Save to save the settings. The configuration is completed. You've set your PC to a DMZ host and now you can make a team to game with other players. 11. 5. Make Xbox Online Games Run Smoothly by UPnP UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) protocol allows the applications or host devices to automatically find the front-end NAT device and send request to it to open the corresponding ports. With UPnP enabled, the applications or host devices in the both sides of NAT device can freely communicate with each other realizing the 47

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Chapter 11
NAT Forwarding
all ports opened. When you are not clear about which ports to open in some special
applications, like IP camera and database software, you can set the PC to be a DMZ
host.
Note:
DMZ is most applicable when you don’t know which ports to open.
When it is enabled, the DMZ host is totally exposed
to the internet, which may bring some potential safety hazard. If DMZ is not in use, please disable it in time.
Make the home PC join the internet online game without port
restriction.
For example
,
Due to some port restriction, when playing the
online games, you can login normally but cannot join a team with
other players. To solve this problem, set your PC as a DMZ with
all ports opened.
Assign a static IP address to your PC, for example
192.168.1.100.
Visit
http://tplinkmodem.net
, and log in with your TP-Link ID
or the password you set for the router.
Go to
Advanced
>
NAT Forwarding
>
DMZ
and select the
checkbox to enable DMZ.
Enter the IP address 192.168.1.100 in the
DMZ Host IP
Address
filed.
Click
Save
to save the settings.
The configuration is completed. You’ve set your PC to a DMZ
host and now you can make a team to game with other players.
11° 5°
Make Xbox Online Games Run Smoothly by
UPnP
UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) protocol allows the applications or host devices
to automatically find the front-end NAT device and send request to it to open the
corresponding ports. With UPnP enabled, the applications or host devices in the
both sides of NAT device can freely communicate with each other realizing the
I want to:
How can I
do that?
Done!