Nat (network address translation), Static routing – Actiontec electronic GS204AD9-01 User Manual

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NAT (Network Address Translation)

Selecting

NAT

in the “Configuring the Advanced Settings” screen generates the

NAT

” screen. The Gateway’s basic firewall security is based on NAT. Disabling

NAT allows the computers connected to the Gateway to be accessed by outside
parties. Do not turn NAT off unless instructed to do so by the Internet Service
Provider (

ISP)

.

Static Routing

Selecting Static Routing in the “Configuring the Advanced Settings” screen gener-
ates the “Static Routing” screen. Enter the addresses in their respective text boxes,
then click Add. The address will appear in the “Static Routing Table.” To remove
an address, highlight it by clicking on it in the Static Routing Table, then click
Remove.

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