Upnp - TP-Link TL-WR842N User Manual

for a special-purpose service such as Internet gaming or videoconferencing. The Router forwards
packets of all services to the DMZ host. Any PC whose port is being forwarded must have its
DHCP client function disabled and should have a new static IP Address assigned to it because its
IP Address may be changed when using the DHCP function.
To assign a computer or server to be a DMZ server:
1. Click the Enable button.
2. Enter the IP address of a local PC that is set to be DMZ host in the DMZ Host IP Address
field.
3. Click the Save button.

4.11.4 UPnP

Choose menu "Forwarding→UPnP", and then you can view the information about UPnP in the
screen (shown in Figure 4-60). The Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) feature allows the devices,
such as Internet computers, to access the local host resources or devices as needed. UPnP
devices can be automatically discovered by the UPnP service application on the LAN.
Current UPnP Status - UPnP can be enabled or disabled by clicking the Enable or Disable
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button. This feature is enabled by default.
Current UPnP Settings List - This table displays the current UPnP information.
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TL-WR842N 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router User Guide
Figure 4-59 DMZ
Figure 4-60 UPnP Setting
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