Add A Custom Port Forwarding Service - NETGEAR DOCSIS C6230 User Manual

Add a Custom Port Forwarding Service

To add a custom service:
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
cable modem router network.
3. Enter http://routerlogin.net or http://192.168.0.1.
A login window opens.
4. Enter the cable modem router admin user name and password.
The user name is admin. The password is the one that you specified the first time
that 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. In the Service Type field, select the protocol.
If you are unsure, select TCP/UDP.
10. In the External Starting Port field, enter the beginning port number.
If the application uses a single port, enter the same port number in the External
Ending Port field.
If the application uses a range of ports, enter the ending port number of the range
in the External Ending Port field.
11. Specify the internal ports by one of these methods:
• Leave the Use the same port range for Internal port check box selected.
• Type the port numbers in the Internal Starting Port and Internal Ending Port
fields.
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