Application Rules; Allow Remote Access To Your Router Management Page - TRENDnet TEW-733GR User Manual

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Application Rules

Access > Application Rules
Special applications (also called port triggering) is typically used for online gaming
applications or communication applications that require a range of ports or several
ports to be dynamically opened on request to a device on your network. The router will
wait for a request on a specific port or range of ports (or trigger port/port range) from a
device on your network and once a request is detected by your router, the router will
forward a single port or multiple ports (or incoming port/port range) to the device on
your network. This feature is not typically used as most devices and routers currently
use UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) to automatically configure your router to allow
access for applications. See "Enable/disable UPnP on your
Note: Please refer to the device documentation to determine if your device
supports UPnP first, before configuring this feature.
1. Log into your router management page (see
on page 22).
2. Click on Access, and click on Special AP.
3. Review the special application settings.
• Enabled: Check the box to enable rule.
• Name: Enter a name for the application rule.
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• Trigger Port: Enter the port number used to trigger the application rule.
• Protocol: Select the protocol required for your device. TCP, UDP, or you can
select Both to choose both TCP & UDP (recommended).
Note: Please refer to the device documentation to determine which ports and
protocols are required.
• Schedule: Select Always to have rules always on or select schedule on the pull
down list.

Allow remote access to your router management page

Main > Password
You may want to make changes to your router from a remote location such at your
office or another location while away from your home.
1. Log into your router management page (see
on page 22).
2. Click on Main, and click on Password.
3. Under the Enable Remote Management section, click the box to enable setting.
• Port: It is recommended to leave this setting as 8080.
Note: If you have configured port 8080 for another configuration section such
as virtual server or special application, please change the port to use.
(Recommended port range 1024-65534)
• Remote Admin: Verify if that there are no Inbound Filter rules that would prevent
your remote access.
4. To save changes, click Save Settings.
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