Add A Custom Service - NETGEAR N900 User Manual

If the service does not appear in the list, see
3. In the corresponding Server IP Address field, enter the last digit of the IP address of your
local computer that will provide this service.
4. Click Add.
The service appears in the list in the screen.

Add a Custom Service

To define a service, game, or application that does not appear in the Service Name list, you
have to first determine which port number or range of numbers the application uses. You can
usually determine this information by contacting the publisher of the application or user
groups or newsgroups.
To add a custom service:
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1. Select Advanced > Advanced Setup > Port Forwarding/Port Triggering.
2. Select Port Forwarding as the service type.
3. Click the Add Custom Service button:
4. In the Service Name field, enter a descriptive name.
5. In the Service Type list, select the protocol. If you are unsure, select TCP/UDP.
6. 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.
7. In the Internal IP Address field, enter the IP address of your local computer that will provide
this service.
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