How to enable port forwarding?

How to enable port forwarding?

Go to http://10.0.0.1 using a device that is connected to your network.

Log in to the Admin Tool: Username: admin Password: password Note: You will be prompted to change your password the first time you access.

Select the Advanced menu in the left pane,then click Port Forwarding.

Select Enable. The button will turn green.

Click+ADD SERVICE in the Port Forwarding box. The Add Service page will appear.

Select the appropriate option ( FTP,AIM,HTTP,PPTP ),from the Common Service drop-down menu.

Select the Service Type. The Service Type is the protocol used for sending data over the Internet. The default is TCP/UDP.

Click CONNECTED DEVICE to select the device on your network and populate these fields for the IPv4 Address or IPv6 Address fields.

Click Save. You have created a port forwarding rule on your home network,but before you log out of the Admin Tool,take note of your WAN IP address under

How do I set up port forwarding?

Here’s how to set up port forwarding: Open a new web browser on your connected device and type 192.168.1.254 into the address bar. Click Settings Enter the admin password. Click Advanced Settings Click Continue to Advanced Settings Click Port Forwarding Check to see if the game or application is listed in the “Game or Application” dropdown

How do you use port forwarding?

The easiest way to forward a port is to use our Network Utilities suite of tools. Port forwards are setup in your router. A summary of the steps to setup a port forward in your router are: Login to your router. Navigate to your routers port forwarding section, also frequently called virtual server.

What is port forwarding used for?

Port forwarding is a technique that you can use on router to allow the computers from Internet to access your home network’s servers that only have private IP. Sometimes it’s also call virtual server by some router vendors.