D-Link DIR-68 User Manual

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Section - Configuration

This will allow you to open a single port. If you would like to open a range of ports, refer to page 5.

Enter a name for the rule or select an application from

the drop-down menu. Select an application and click <<

to populate the fields.

Enter the IP address of the computer on your local

network that you want to allow the incoming service to.

If your computer is receiving an IP address automatically

from the router (DHCP), you computer will be listed in

the “Computer Name” drop-down menu. Select your

computer and click <<.

Enter the port that you want to open next to Private

Port and Public Port. The private and public ports are

usually the same. The public port is the port seen from

the Internet side, and the private port is the port being

used by the application on the computer within your

local network.

Select TCP, UDP, or Both.from the drop-down menu.

Select Allow.All (most common) or a created Inbound

filter. You may create your own inbound filters in the

Advanced.>.Inbound.Filter page.

The schedule of time when the Virtual Server Rule will

be enabled. The schedule may be set to Always, which

will allow the particular service to always be enabled.

You can create your own times in the Tools > Schedules

section.

Name:

IP Address:

Private Port/

Public Port:

Protocol Type:

Inbound Filter:

Schedule:

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