Configuring Port Triggers; Configuring A Gaming Dmz Host; Exiting The Sbg901 Configuration Manager - Motorola surfboard sbg901 User Manual

Configuring Port Triggers

Because the SBG901 has pre-defined port triggers for games using any of the following
applications, no user action is required to enable them:
•
ALG for MSN
•
MSN Games by Zone.com
You may need to create custom port triggers to enable other games to operate properly. To
create custom port triggers, see the

Configuring a Gaming DMZ Host

CAUTION: The gaming DMZ host is not protected by the firewall. It is open to
communication or hacking from any computer on the Internet. Consider carefully
before configuring a device to be in the DMZ.
Some games and game devices require one of:
•
The use of random ports
•
The forwarding of unsolicited traffic
For example, to connect a PlayStation
host because the ports required vary from game to game. For these games, Motorola
recommends configuring the gaming computer or device as a gaming DMZ device.
To configure a gaming DMZ device, on the
1. Reserve a private IP address for the computer or game device MAC address.
2. Designate the device as a DMZ device.
You can reserve IP addresses for multiple devices, but only one can be designated as the gaming
DMZ at once.

Exiting the SBG901 Configuration Manager

To logoff and close the SBG901 Configuration Manager:
•
Click Logout on the SBG901 Menu Options bar
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