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TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD 54M Wireless Router User Guide Click the Delete All button to delete all entries Click the Next button to go to the next page and Click the Previous button to return the previous ) Note: The function won't take effect until the router reboots. 3.7 Forwarding Figure 3-27 The Forwarding menu There are four submenus under the Forwarding menu (shown in Figure 3-27): Virtual Servers, Port Triggering, DMZ and UPnP. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below. 3.7.1 Virtual Servers Virtual servers can be used for setting up public services on your LAN, such as DNS, Email and FTP. A virtual server is defined as a service port, and all requests from the Internet to this service port will be redirected to the computer specified by the server IP. Any PC that was used for a virtual server must have a static or reserved IP Address because its IP Address may change when using the DHCP function. You can set up virtual servers on this page, shown in Figure 3-28: Figure 3-28 Virtual Servers ¾ Service Port - The numbers of External Ports. You can type a service port or a range of service ports (the format is XXX - YYY, XXX is the start port, YYY is the end port). ¾ IP Address - The IP Address of the PC providing the service application. ¾ Protocol - The protocol used for this application, either TCP, UDP, or All (all protocols supported by the router). ¾ Status - The status of this entry either Enabled or Disabled. To setup a virtual server entry: 1. Click the Add New button. (pop-up Figure 3-29) 2. Select the service you want to use from the Common Service Port list. If the Common 34

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TL-WR340G/TL-WR340GD
54M Wireless Router User Guide
34
Click the
Delete All
button to delete all entries
Click the
Next
button to go to the next page and Click the
Previous
button to return the previous
)
Note:
The function won't take effect until the router reboots.
3.7
Forwarding
Figure 3-27 The Forwarding menu
There are four submenus under the Forwarding menu (shown in Figure 3-27):
Virtual Servers
,
Port Triggering
,
DMZ
and
UPnP
. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the
corresponding function. The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below.
3.7.1
Virtual Servers
Virtual servers can be used for setting up public services on your LAN, such as DNS, Email and
FTP. A virtual server is defined as a service port, and all requests from the Internet to this service
port will be redirected to the computer specified by the server IP. Any PC that was used for a
virtual server must have a static or reserved IP Address because its IP Address may change
when using the DHCP function. You can set up virtual servers on this page, shown in Figure
3-28:
Figure 3-28 Virtual Servers
¾
Service Port -
The numbers of External Ports. You can type a service port or a range of
service ports (the format is XXX – YYY, XXX is the start port, YYY is the end port).
¾
IP Address -
The IP Address of the PC providing the service application.
¾
Protocol -
The protocol used for this application, either
TCP
,
UDP
, or
All
(all protocols
supported by the router).
¾
Status -
The status of this entry either
Enabled
or
Disabled
.
To setup a virtual server entry:
1.
Click the
Add New button
. (pop-up Figure 3-29)
2.
Select the service you want to use from the Common Service Port list. If the
Common