Dynex DX-E401 User Manual page 25

Configuring the router
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ONFIGURING SPECIAL APPLICATIONS
Some applications require multiple connections, such as Internet gaming, video
conferencing, and Internet telephony. These are applications that have difficulties
working through NAT (Network Address Translation). Special Applications makes
some of these applications work with the router.
To run applications that require multiple connections:
1 Specify the port normally associated with an application in the
field, then select the protocol type as TCP or UDP.
2 Enter the public ports associated with the trigger port to open them for
inbound traffic.
3 The router provides some predefined applications in the table on the
bottom of the Web page. Select the application you want to use, then click
to enable it.
Enable
Note - Only one computer can use each Special Application tunnel.
To configure special applications:
1 Access the Configuration menu by following the instructions in To access
the Web-based configuration utility: on page 13.
2 Click the
Application screen opens.
tab, then the
Advanced Application
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Trigger Port
button. The Special