Dynex DX-E401 User Manual page 32

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ONFIGURING THE
If you have a client PC that cannot run Internet applications correctly from behind
the router, then you can set the client up for unrestricted Internet access.
Unrestricted access allows a computer to be exposed to the Internet (useful for
gaming). Enter the IP address of the internal computer that will be the DMZ host.
Adding a client to the DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) may expose your local network to
a variety of security risks, so only use this option as a last resort.
To configure the DMZ:
1 Access the Configuration menu by following the instructions in To access
the Web-based configuration utility: on page 13.
2 Click the
3 Click one of the following:
•
Enabled
•
Disabled
4 Enter the following, as appropriate:
Field
IP Address The IP address of the computer to be in the DMZ.
DMZ
tab, then the
Advanced DMZ
—Enables the DMZ
—Disables the DMZ
Description
Configuring the router
button. The DMZ screen opens.