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BigPond Elite™ Wireless Broadband Network Gateway USER GUIDE
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7.2.2 PORT T R I G G E R I N G
Some ap p l ications require specific p o r t s i n t h e G a t e way’s firewall to be open fo r a cce ss by
remote parties. Port Triggeri ng opens up th e ‘O p e n Po r t s’ in t h e firewa l l wh e n an ap p l ication
on th e LAN ini t ia t e s a TCP/UDP co n n e c t i o n to a re m o t e pa r t y usi ng the ‘Triggering Po r t s’ . Th e
Gateway al l o w s th e re m o t e party f rom t h e WAN side to est a b l is h new co n n e c t i o n s back to t he
application on t h e L AN side using t he ‘Open Po r t s’ . A m a x i m u m 32 entries can be co n f ig u re d
To a d d a Trig g e r Po r t , si m p l y click t h e Add button. The followi ng wil l b e d isplaye d .