Privilege; Virtual Servers - Planet XRT-401B User Manual

Broadband Router User Guide
Your can choose the WAN IP set up previously in 3.2.4 Alias IP Setup as your IP
address. You can enter the desired IP address number in the blank of the LAN IP.

Privilege

Privilege setting allows you to keep certain PCs on your network from accessing to the
Internet. You can set up a filter through an IP address or network port number. Users
who have their IP address or Port number listed on the "Blocked Private Address" field
or "Block Private Ports" field will no longer be able to access the Internet. Figure 3-27
shows the screen of Privilege setting

Virtual Servers

This feature allows you to make Servers on your LAN accessible to Internet users.
Normally, Internet users would not be able to access a server on your LAN because:
Your Server does not have a valid external IP Address.
Attempts to connect to devices on your LAN are blocked by the firewall in this
device.
The "Virtual Server" feature solves these problems and allows Internet users to connect
to your servers.
To Internet users, all virtual Servers on your LAN have the same IP Address. This
IP Address is allocated by your ISP.
This address should be static, rather than dynamic, to make it easier for Internet users
to connect to your Servers.
However, you can use the DDNS (Dynamic DNS) feature to allow users to connect to
your Virtual Servers using a URL, instead of an IP Address.
You can set up public services on your network by configuring the values in the Virtual
Servers Setting menu. You may assign certain IP addresses as the destination of the
Figure 6-5: Privilege Setting Screen
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