TP-Link TL-WR941ND User Manual

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TL-WR941N/TL-WR941ND

Wireless N Router

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entry in the Port Triggering table, and associates them with the local host.

3. When necessary the external host will be able to connect to the local host using one of the

ports defined in the Incoming Ports field.

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Trigger Port - The port for outgoing traffic. An outgoing connection using this port will

"Trigger" this rule.

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Trigger Protocol - The protocol used for Trigger Ports, either TCP, UDP, or All (all

protocols supported by the Router).

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Incoming Ports Range - The port or port range used by the remote system when it

responds to the outgoing request. A response using one of these ports will be forwarded to

the PC that triggered this rule. You can input at most 5 groups of ports (or port section).

Every group of ports must be set apart with ",". For example, 2000-2038, 2050-2051, 2085,

3010-3030.

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Incoming Protocol - The protocol used for Incoming Ports Range, either TCP or UDP, or

ALL (all protocols supported by the Router).

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Status - The status of this entry either Enabled or Disabled.

To add a new rule, follow the steps below.

1. Click

the Add New… button, the next screen will pop-up as shown in Figure 4-33.

2. Select a common application from the Common Applications drop-down list, then the

Trigger Port field and the Incoming Ports field will be automatically filled. If the Common
Applications
do not have the application you need, enter the Trigger Port and the
Incoming Ports manually.

3. Select the protocol used for Trigger Port from the Trigger Protocol drop-down list, either

TCP, UDP, or All.

4. Select the protocol used for Incoming Ports from the Incoming Protocol drop-down list,

either TCP or UDP, or All.

5. Select

Enable in Status field.

6. Click

the

Save button to save the new rule.

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