Dmz Host - Tenda AC1200 User Manual

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If you use the port number 80 h ere, you must set the port number for remote web
management (Click Tools -> Remote Web Management) to any port number
excluding 80 to avoid collision. Otherwise the port forwarding feature may not be
effective.
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4.2 DMZ Host

The DMZ (De-Militarized Zone) function disables the firewall on the router for one
device for a special purpose service such as Internet gaming or video conferencing
applications that are not compatible with NAT (Network Address Translation).
Click Advanced -> DMZ Host to enter the DMZ Host screen.
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1. DMZ host poses a security risk. A computer configu red as the DMZ host loses
much of the protection of the firewall and becomes vulnerable to attacks from
external networks.
2. Hackers may use the DMZ host computer to attack other computers on your
network.
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Configuration Procedures:
①
Enable: Check to enable the DMZ host.
②
DMZ Host IP Address: The IP Address of the device for which the
router 's firewall will be disabled. Be sure to statically set the IP Address of that
device for this function to be consistent.
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