Open Ports Dynamically By Port Triggering - TP-Link Touch P5 AC1900 User Manual

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2. 23. 2. Open Ports Dynamically by Port Triggering

Port triggering can specify a triggering port and its corresponding external ports. When a host in the local network initiates a
connection to the triggering port, all the external ports will be opened for subsequent connections. Your Touch P5 can record
the IP address of the host. When the data from the Internet return to the external ports, your Touch P5 can forward them to the
corresponding host. Port triggering is mainly applied to online games, VoIPs and video players. Common applications include
MSN Gaming Zone, Dialpad and Quick Time 4 players, etc.
Follow the steps below to configure the port triggering rules:
1. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with the username and password you set for your Touch P5.
2. Go to Advanced > NAT Forwarding
3. Click View Existing Applications, and select the desired Application. The
automatically filled with contents. The following picture takes application
4. Click OK.
Chapter 2 . Configure Touch P5 as a Router
Note:
1. It is recommended to keep the default settings of
port and protocol to use.
2. If the service you want to use is not in the list of
manually. You should verify the ports number that the service needs.
3. You can add multiple virtual server rules if you want to provide several services in your Touch P5. Please note
that the External Port cannot be overlapped.
Users in the Internet can enter
http://218.18.232.154 to visit your personal website).
Note:
1. WAN IP should be a public IP address. For the WAN IP is assigned dynamically by ISP, it is recommended to
apply and register a domain name for the WAN by DDNS. Then you can use
to visit your local resources.
2. If you have changed the default External Port, you should use
Type://Domain Name:External Port
> Port Triggering
Internal Port
Service Type, you can enter the corresponding parameters
Service Type://WAN IP to visit your local resources. (in this case, enter
to visit your local resources.
and click Add.
External
MSN Gaming Zone
and Protocol if you are not clear about which
Service Type://Domain Name
Service Type://WAN IP:External Port
Port, Internal Port and
as an example.
or Ser-vice
Protocol will be
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