Port Forwarding - NETGEAR FUSE User Manual

Set the DNS Mode
The DNS Mode setting specifies how the DNS servers (that the DHCP clients are to communicate with)
are obtained.
1. In the Mobile Hotspot Manager, click Settings > Router > Basic.
2. Set DNS Mode to one of the following:

Auto — The DNS server specified by your Internet service provider is used.

Manual — The routing hardware assigns to DHCP clients the DNS servers specified in the
DNS 1 and DNS 2 fields. (These fields appear when Manual is selected.)
Use this option to access a DNS server that provides customized addressing or if you have a
local DNS server on your network.
3. Click Submit.

Port Forwarding

Port forwarding lets you forward incoming traffic to specific ports and devices (per their local IP address)
on your network. (Normally, incoming traffic is blocked.)
1. In the Mobile Hotspot Manager, click Settings > Router > Port Forwarding.
You can:
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Enable or disable port forwarding.
Note: You must enable port forwarding before you can view and update the port forwarding list.
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Enter port forwarding details for an application.)
For example, you can configure port forwarding so that:
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You can access your Remote Desktop from the Internet (by specifying the WAN [public] IP
address that your device is using).
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Internet users can access a Web, FTP, or email server, or gaming or Internet application hosted
by your computer.
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Remove an application from the port forwarding list.
Mobile Hotspot Manager (Browser) Interface
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