User's Manual

Chapter 3 Setting up the Gateway with a Network
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3 [Optional] Click Add New Applications to create a
custom rule.
4 Click Browse to specify the computer on your
network to which the inbound traffic is to be directed.
(You can then select from a list of available
computers or enter an IP address manually.)
5 Click Add to select a service (or application) the
inbound traffic is intended for on the target computer.
6 [Optional] Click Show All Rules to see a summary of
how ports are being forwarded to the computers on
your network.
7 Click Apply to apply your changes.
More about Your gateway supports up to 20 ports or ranges of ports.
Port forwarding only applies to unsolicited inbound traffic.
If you enter an address to access a web page on the
Internet, the Web page is displayed on your browser.
This is known as solicited traffic.
Depending on the application or game that requires port
forwarding, you may find configuration information in its
documentation or on the Web.
Note If you don’t use port forwarding, then all
unsolicited inbound traffic is blocked by the
gateway’s internal firewall.