Linksys E3000 - Manual (Page 37)

34 High Performance Wireless-N Router
Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration
Applications and Gaming > Single Port
Forwarding
The Single Port Forwarding screen allows you to customize
port services for common applications .
When users send these types of requests to your network via
the Internet, the Router will forward those requests to the
appropriate servers (computers) . Before using forwarding,
you should assign static IP addresses to the designated
servers (use the DHCP Reservation feature on the Basic Setup
screen; refer to DHCP Reservation, page 16) .
Applications and Gaming > Single Port Forwarding
Single Port Forwarding
Common applications are available for the first five entries .
Application Name Select the appropriate application .
To IP Address Enter the IP address of the server that
should receive these requests .
Enabled For each application, select Enabled to activate
port forwarding .
For additional applications, complete the following fields:
Application Name Enter the name you wish to give the
application . Each name can have up to 12 characters .
External Port Enter the external port number used by
the server or Internet application . Check with the Internet
application documentation for more information .
Internal Port Enter the internal port number used by
the server or Internet application . Check with the Internet
application documentation for more information .
Protocol Select the protocol(s) used for this application,
TCP, UDP, or Both .
To IP Address For each application, enter the IP address
of the computer that should receive the requests . If you
assigned a static IP address to the computer, then you can
look up its static IP address; refer to DHCP Reservation,
page 16 .
Enabled For each application, select Enabled to enable
port forwarding .
Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel
Changes to clear your changes .
Applications and Gaming > Port Range
Forwarding
The Port Range Forwarding screen allows you to set up
public services on your network, such as web servers,
ftp servers, e-mail servers, or other specialized Internet
applications . (Specialized Internet applications are any
applications that use Internet access to perform functions
such as videoconferencing or online gaming . Some Internet
applications may not require any forwarding .)
When users send these types of requests to your network via
the Internet, the Router will forward those requests to the
appropriate servers (computers) . Before using forwarding,
you should assign static IP addresses to the designated
servers (use the DHCP Reservation feature on the Basic Setup
screen; refer to DHCP Reservation, page 16) .
If you need to forward all ports to one computer, click the
DMZ tab .
Applications and Gaming > Port Range Forwarding