Chapter 4: Advanced Configuration; Port Forwarding Menu - Motorola CPEI 885 Series User Manual

Advanced Configuration

Chapter 4: Advanced Configuration

The Advanced Configuration section describes the Port Forwarding, Local Address,
and Control Panel menus.

Port Forwarding Menu

Port forwarding enables you to direct incoming traffic to specific LAN hosts
(computers on your network) based on the protocol and port number. It is used to play
Internet games or provide local services (such as web hosting) for a LAN group.
To access the Port Forwarding manu, click on the Computer icon, then click on Port
Forwarding. The Port Forwarding menu provides the following tabs:
• Basic
• Forwarding
Figure 4-1: Port Forwarding
Table 4-1 Port Forwarding Menu
Be sure to click the Apply button once you have made changes.
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Field or Button
E n a b e l U P n P I G D
DMZ (DeMilitarized Zone) IP Address
Description
E n a b e l s t h e Universal Plug and Play
(UPnP) Internet Gateway Device (IGD)
profile to allow certain Windows
applications to set up the port forwarding
rule dynamically when NAT is enabled on
this device.
Enter the DMZ IP Address.
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