Chapter 7 Virtual Server; Port Range Forwarding - Monoprice MW368R User Manual

7.1 Port Range Forwarding

Port Range Forwarding allows you to specify which IP address is to receive incoming data
over specific ports. This is useful when running an application that will receive data from the
internet on a specific port, or port range, without having first sent out data to the internet on
the same port (e.g., when running a web server, ftp host, etc.
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Start/End port: Enter the starting and ending port numbers to be forwarded to the
specific client computer.
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LAN IP: Enter the IP address of the client computer which will receive the data sent
through the specified ports.
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Protocol: Select the protocol (TCP, UDP, or Both) for the application. If you are not
clear about the protocol that will be used, select Both.
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Enable: Click the Enable checkbox to put the rule into effect.
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Delete: Clears all the settings of this line when the Ok button is clicked.
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Well-known service port: The well-known protocol ports are listed in the drop-down
list. Select one and select a sequence number in the ID drop-down list and then click
Add to and this port will be added automatically to the ID list. For other well known
service ports that are not listed, you can manually add them to the list.
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Add to: Adds the selected well-known port to the policy ID.
For Example: You want to share some large files with your friends outside of your local

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