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Setting Up NAT Port Forwarding - xbox live
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Chapter 4 Tutorials 4.5 Setting Up NAT Port Forwarding Thomas recently received an Xbox 360 as his birthday gift. His friends invited him to play online games with them on Xbox LIVE. In order to communicate and play with other gamers on Xbox LIVE, Thomas needs to configure the port settings on his ZyXEL Device. Xbox 360 requires the following ports to be available in order to operate Xbox LIVE correctly: TCP: 53, 80, 3074 UDP: 53, 88, 3074 Thomas may set up the port settings in two ways. He can either set the Xbox 360's IP address as the default server (see Section 4.5.1 on page 58), or he can configure the port settings for Xbox 360 (see Section 4.5.2 on page 59). 4.5.1 Default Server It is much easier to set the Xbox 360's IP address as the default server if it is not already assigned to another server. There is no need to enter any port number. Note: Setting a device as the default server exposes the device to potential attacks. Any port service trying to access the ZyXEL Device's WAN IP address will be forwarded to the default server. It is recommended that you set up a firewall rule to protect the device. 1 If you are not certain about the Xbox 360's IP address, you may check it in the DHCP client table. Click Network > LAN > Client List to open the following screen. Look for the IP address for Xbox 360. 58 P-660HW-Tx v3 Series User's Guide