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Chapter 9
applications, like IP camera and database software, you can set the PC to be a DMZ
host.
Note:
DMZ is more applicable in the situation that users are not clear about 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?
Done!
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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 both sides
of NAT device can freely communicate with each other realizing the seamless connection
of the network. You may need to enable the UPnP if you want to use applications for
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 log in 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://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with the username and
password you set for the router.
3 Go to
Advanced
check box to enable DMZ.
4 Enter the IP address 192.168.1.100 in the
Address
field.
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.
>
NAT Forwarding
>
DMZ
and select the
DMZ Host IP
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