User`s guide
Table Of Contents
- VMG8924-B10A and VMG8924- B30A Series
- User’s Guide
- Technical Reference
- Network Map and Status Screens
- Broadband
- Wireless
- Home Networking
- 7.1 Overview
- 7.2 The LAN Setup Screen
- 7.3 The Static DHCP Screen
- 7.4 The UPnP Screen
- 7.5 Installing UPnP in Windows Example
- 7.6 Using UPnP in Windows XP Example
- 7.7 The Additional Subnet Screen
- 7.8 The STB Vendor ID Screen
- 7.9 The 5th Ethernet Port Screen
- 7.10 The LAN VLAN Screen
- 7.11 The Wake on LAN Screen
- 7.12 Technical Reference
- Routing
- Quality of Service (QoS)
- Network Address Translation (NAT)
- Dynamic DNS Setup
- Interface Group
- USB Service
- Power Management
- Firewall
- MAC Filter
- Parental Control
- Scheduler Rule
- Certificates
- VPN
- Voice
- Log
- Traffic Status
- VoIP Status
- ARP Table
- Routing Table
- IGMP/MLD Status
- xDSL Statistics
- 3G Statistics
- User Account
- Remote Management
- TR-069 Client
- TR-064
- SNMP
- Time Settings
- E-mail Notification
- Logs Setting
- Firmware Upgrade
- Configuration
- Diagnostic
- Troubleshooting
- Customer Support
- Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address
- IP Addresses and Subnetting
- Pop-up Windows, JavaScripts and Java Permissions
- Wireless LANs
- IPv6
- Services
- Legal Information
- Index

Chapter 10 Network Address Translation (NAT)
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The following table describes the fields in this screen.
10.7 The Address Mapping Screen
Ordering your rules is important because the Device applies the rules in the order that you specify.
When a rule matches the current packet, the Device takes the corresponding action and the
remaining rules are ignored.
Click Network Setting > NAT > Address Mapping to display the following screen.
Figure 91 Network Setting > NAT > Address Mapping
The following table describes the fields in this screen.
Table 63 Network Setting > NAT > ALG
LABEL DESCRIPTION
NAT ALG Enable this to make sure applications such as FTP and file transfer in IM applications work
correctly with port-forwarding and address-mapping rules.
SIP ALG
Enable this to make sure SIP (VoIP) works correctly with port-forwarding and address-
mapping rules.
RTSP ALG
Enable this to have the Device detect RTSP traffic and help build RTSP sessions through its
NAT. The Real Time Streaming (media control) Protocol (RTSP) is a remote control for
multimedia on the Internet.
Apply Click Apply to save your changes.
Cancel Click Cancel to restore your previously saved settings.
Table 64 Network Setting > NAT > Address Mapping
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Add new rule Click this to create a new rule.
Set This is the index number of the address mapping set.
Local Start IP
This is the starting Inside Local IP Address (ILA).
Local End IP This is the ending Inside Local IP Address (ILA). If the rule is for all local IP addresses, then
this field displays 0.0.0.0 as the Local Start IP address and 255.255.255.255 as the Local
End IP address. This field is blank for One-to-One mapping types.
Global Start IP This is the starting Inside Global IP Address (IGA). Enter 0.0.0.0 here if you have a dynamic
IP address from your ISP. You can only do this for the Many-to-One mapping type.
Global End IP This is the ending Inside Global IP Address (IGA). This field is blank for One-to-One and
Many-to-One mapping types.