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6.3.4. Port Forwarding
Multiple connections are required by some applications, such as internet games, video conferencing, Internet telephony, and others. These
applications have difficulties working through NAT (Network Address Translation). This section is used to open multiple ports or a range of
ports in your router and redirect data through those ports to a single PC on your network.
 Name: Assign a meaningful name to the virtual server, for example Web Server. Several well-known types of virtual server are
available from the Application Name drop-down list. Selecting one of these entries fills some of the remaining parameters with
standard values for that type of server.
 IP Address: Specify the IP address for the virtual server entry.
 TCP/UDP Ports: Specify the TCP or UDP port numbers.
 Schedule: Select a schedule to Always or Never from the drop-down list. If a schedule does not exist, you may create it in the Tools
> Schedule section.