1 port forwarding 2.6.2 virtual server – Planet Technology VRT-401G User Manual

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2.6.1 Port Forwarding

The Port Forwarding allows you to re-direct a particular range of service port numbers (from the
Internet/WAN Ports) to a particular LAN IP address. It helps you to host some servers behind the
router NAT firewall.

Parameter

Description

Enable Port Forwarding

Enable Port Forwarding


Private IP

This is the private IP of the server behind the
NAT firewall.

Note: You need to give your LAN PC clients a
fixed/static IP address for Port Forwarding to
work properly.


Type

This is the protocol type to be forwarded. You
can choose to forward “TCP” or “UDP” packets
only or select “both” to forward both “TCP” and
“UDP” packets.


Port Range

The range of ports to be forward to the private IP.


Comment

The description of this setting.

Click <Apply> at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations. You can now
configure other advance sections or start using the router (with the advance settings in place)

2.6.2 Virtual Server

Use the Virtual Server function when you want different servers/clients in your LAN to handle
different service/Internet application type (e.g. Email, FTP, Web server etc.) from the Internet.

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