Configuring Firewall Rules; Inbound Rules (Port Forwarding) - NETGEAR Wireless-N 150 User Manual

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Configuring Firewall Rules

To access the rules configuration of the wireless modem router, select Firewall Rules on the main
menu. The following screen displays:
Figure 3-3
To add a rule, click Add.
To edit an existing rule, select its button on the left side of the table, and click Edit.
To delete an existing rule, select its button on the left side of the table, and click Delete.
To move an existing rule to a different position in the table, select its button on the left side of
the table, and click Move. At the prompt, enter the number of the desired new position and
click OK.

Inbound Rules (Port Forwarding)

Because the wireless modem router uses Network Address Translation (NAT), your network
presents only one IP address to the Internet, and outside users cannot directly address any of your
local computers. However, by defining an inbound rule you can make a local server (for example,
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