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5.8.1 Virtual Servers

Choose menu "Forwarding→Virtual Servers", you can view and add virtual servers in the next
screen (shown in Figure
such as DNS, Email and FTP. A virtual server is defined as a service port, and all requests from the
Internet to this service port will be redirected to the computer specified by the server IP. Any PC that
was used for a virtual server must have a static or reserved IP Address because its IP Address may
be changed when using the DHCP function.
The page includes the following fields:
Object
Service Port
IP Address
Protocol
Status
To setup a virtual server entry:
Step 1. Click the Add New... button.
5-24). Virtual servers can be used for setting up public services on your LAN,
Figure 5-24 Virtual Servers
The numbers of External Ports. You can type a service port or a range of
service ports (in XXX – YYY format, XXX is the start port number, YYY is
the end port number).
The IP Address of the PC providing the service application.
The protocol used for this application, either TCP, UDP, or All (all protocols
supported by the Router).
The status of this entry either Enabled or Disabled.
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