Add A Custom Port Forwarding Service Or Application - NETGEAR RAX5 User Manual

If the service or application that you want to add is not in the list, create a port
forwarding rule with a custom service or application (see Add a custom port
forwarding service or application on page 144).
10. In the Server IP Address field, enter the IP address of the computer that must provide
the service or that runs the application.
11. Click the Add button.
Your settings are saved. The rule is added to the table.

Add a custom port forwarding service or application

The router lists default services and applications that you can use in port forwarding
rules. If the service or application is not predefined, you can add custom service or
application that you then can select for a port forwarding rule.
To add a custom service or application:
1. Find out which port number or range of numbers the application uses.
You can usually find this information by contacting the publisher of the application
or user groups or news groups.
2. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the
router network.
3. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net.
A login window displays.
4. Enter the router admin user name and password.
The user name is admin. The password is the one that you specified the first time
you logged in. The user name and password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
5. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Port Forwarding / Port Triggering.
The Port Forwarding / Port Triggering page displays.
6. Leave the Port Forwarding radio button selected as the service type.
7. Click the Add Custom Service button.
The Ports - Custom Services page displays.
8. In the Service Name field, enter a descriptive name.
9. From the Protocol menu, select the protocol.
If you are unsure, select TCP/UDP.
10. In the External port range field, enter the port range.
Manage Port Forwarding and
Port Triggering
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