BEC MX-230 M1 User Manual page 66

Device Configuration
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Advanced Setup – NAT (Virtual Server)
Virtual Server
NOTE: This feature disables automatically if WAN connection is in BRIDGE mode or NAT is
being turned OFF.
Virtual Server is also known as Port Forwarding that allows MX-230 M1 to direct incoming traffic to a
specific device in the network.
Configure a virtual rule in MX-230 M1 for remote users accessing services such as Web or FTP
services via the public (WAN) IP address that can be automatically redirected to local servers in the
LAN network. Depending on the requested service (TCP/UDP port number), the device redirects the
external service request to the appropriate server within the LAN network.
Virtual Server for: Indicate the related WAN interface to allow outside network to communicate with
the internal LAN device.
Protocol: Choose the application protocol.
Start / End Port Number: Enter a port or port range you want to forward.
(Example: Start / End: 1000 or Start: 1000, End: 2000).
The starting port must be greater than zero (0). The end port must be greater than or equal to the start
port.
Local IP Address: Enter the server IP address in the network to receive the traffic/packets.
Start / End Port Number (Local): Enter the start / end port number of the local application (service).
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