User's Manual

2.4.1.1.5 Port Forward

Port forwarding is a method used to direct network traffic from Internet to a specified

port. Setting up Port Forwarding allows traffic from outside to get access to specified

services provided by lan-side device.

NOTE: When Port Forward is enabled, router blocks unsolicited inbound traffic

from the Internet and only allows replies from outbound requests from the LAN. The

network client does not have access to the Internet directly, and vice versa.

Steps to set up Port Forwarding:

1. From the navigation panel, go to Advanced> Network> WAN>Port Forward.

2. Enable Port Forwarding: Check to enable or disable Port Forwarding.

3. Well Known Server List: Select a pre-defined Server list from the drop-down

menu and the Port Forwarding List will be auto-filled.

4. Well Known Game List: Select a game from the Server list and the Port

Forwarding List will be auto-filled.

5. Services: A short description about this service.

6. Public IP: IP address of WAN Port.