Router Port Configuration; Opening Ports On Routers And Gateways - D-Link DHA-130 User Manual

Router Port Configuration

Most D-Link routers such as the [insert D-Link DSL and broadband router product numbers here] support a feature that allows easy
one-click configuration of the
VoIP configuration is not supported on your router, check to make sure it is using the latest firmware. Upgrading your router to the latest firmware might be
necessary to support this feature. If you have other routers or you are having difficulty with the DHA-130, read the information on the next below to learn
how to open ports on routers. A D-Link router is used for the examples to illustrate how the port forwarding menus are used, but the example is typical
of many small office routers.

Opening Ports on Routers and Gateways

The firewall security features built into most routers and gateways might prevent users from accessing the VoIP features of their DHA-130.
A router connects to the Internet through a series of numbered ports. The ports used by the DHA-130 are often blocked from access over the Internet by the firewall
features of the router.
Y ou may be able to connect to another V oIP telephone but not receive any audio. This is a typical scenario of a firewall blocking the ports needed by the DHA-130 to
send audio.
If this is the case, you need to open the ports on your router to the Internet to allow access to the DHA-130.
The port numbers used by the DHA-130 are:
3478
5060
8080
9090
The router or gateway that you are using may be different from the D-Link DI-614+ wireless router example shown on the following pages. However,
the general procedure for opening ports will be similar. (If you do not have a D-Link router, look for Virtual Server, Firewall Rules, Port Forwarding, Advanced or
Firewall in your router's configuration utility.)
DHA-130. So if you are using a D-Link router, chances are you will not need to manually configure the ports. If a one-click
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