Port Forwarding Screen - Western Digital N600 User Manual

Screen Descriptions
Port Forwarding – Open a single port or a range of ports in your router and redirect data
through those ports to a single computer on your network. Applies only to an Internet
session.
ALG – Enable or disable Application Level Gateway (ALG) configuration. This allows certain
clients, such as PPTP, IPSec or SIP, to have temporary firewall rules created automatically
when detected by the firewall.
Routing – Define static routes to specific destinations.
FasTrack QoS – (My Net N600 and N750 routers) Configure QoS powered by
WD FasTrack QoS technology. This engine improves your media applications and online
game experience by prioritizing your game traffic over other network traffic, such as Web
traffic. Use QoS rules to set the priority of your applications.
FasTrack Plus QoS (My Net N900 router) – Configure FasTrack Plus QoS powered by
WD FasTrack Plus QoS technology. This technology improves your online gaming
experience by ensuring that your game traffic is prioritized over other network traffic, such as
FTP or Web.
Enhanced WMM (My Net N900 router) –Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM) refers to QoS (Quality
of Service) over Wi-Fi. QoS enables Wi-Fi access points to prioritize traffic and optimizes
how different applications share network resources.
Network UPnP – Enable or disable peer-to-peer Plug and Play functionality for network
devices

Port Forwarding Screen

Port Forwarding Rules
Enabled
Application Name
External Port Range
Protocol
IP Address
Computer Name
Internal Port Range
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Select to enable the port forwarding rule. Clear the check box
to disable.
From the drop-down list, select the application whose data you
want to forward to the client on your local network. Click the
double arrows to populate the Name, Internal Port, External
Port, and Protocol fields.
Enter the port(s) you want to forward from the WAN interface
(Internet). The port is automatically populated when you pick an
application from the drop-down list.
Select the protocol that you wish to port forward. The options
are All, TCP, and UDP. The protocol will be automatically
selected if you pick an application from the drop-down list.
Can be manually entered or populated by your selection from
the Computer Name drop-down list.
Device on your local network to which the rule will be applied.
Click the double arrows to populate the IP Address field.
Enter the port(s) on the LAN client to which you want to forward
data. The port is automatically populated when you pick an
application from the drop-down list.
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