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associate a port number with the local IP of a particular LAN
server so that users not on the LAN can access that server.
The internet server supports virtual internet servers so that your
single-point ISP internet access can be used to provide externally-
accessible servers for FTP and HTTP. "Virtual Servers" in this
context are "virtual" because they don't have their own public do-
main IP addresses in the typical internet fashion. Rather, their
local IP address, with an access port number, is listed in a table
inside the internet server. The port number provides the internet
server with the reference to correctly route data requests.
Note that in LAN-to-LAN mode, this function is disabled and no
LAN devices can be accessed from the internet.
♦ No.
Item number used for entry editing. Maximum of 16 en-
tries.
♦ Local IP Address
The LAN IP address for the server entered. Any resource
which will be shared to the internet through the server
should have a dedicated IP address.
♦ Protocol
The type of server protocol being used: TCP or UDP
♦ Port Number
The server port number assigned to provide outside con-
nections (from 1 to 65535).
A Server Address Variable table example:
No
Local IP Address
Configuration Variables
Protocol
Port Number
33
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