Edimax Technology BR-6204WLg User Manual

Page 76

Advertising
background image

75

button.

2-8-5 DMZ

DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) is a special IP address on LAN. Computer from

Internet can access all services on this IP address, just like this IP address is

the same as the IP address used by the WAN interface of this router. You can

use this function to setup a server on LAN, and it will be able to be accessed

by any computer from Internet.

This router only capable to use one IP address for WAN port, therefore only

one DMZ host is allowed.

Please note that computer using DMZ IP address is no longer protected

by the built-in firewall of this router, it must be able to protect itself from

attacks.

The descriptions of every setup item are listed below:

Item Name

Description

Enable DMZ

Check this box to enable DMZ function.

DMZ Host IP Address

Input the IP address on LAN you wish to set as

DMZ host.

Next

Save DMZ settings.

Cancel

Discard all settings you made in this page.

2-8-6 DDNS

DDNS (Dynamic DNS) is a kind of service which provides hostname-to-IP

service to ‘dynamic’ IP address users. ‘Dynamic IP’ means Internet service

subscriber will obtain different IP address when he or she connects to Internet.

Due to this nature, it will be difficult for dynamic IP users to provide services to

Advertising