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Wireless VDSL Modem Router
If applicable, enter the starting, ending, and remote IP address of the remote
5.
port in the appropriate text boxes.
Click
6.
Apply
to save your changes.
The port forwarding rules you create are listed at the bottom of the screen, under
Applied Port Forwarding Rules.
Applications
The Modem Router comes preloaded with a list of popular applications that
require port forwarding. Instead of entering all the port forwarding values in the
port forwarding screen, you can simply select the application in this screen to con-
figure all of its ports.
Click
1.
Applications
in any Advanced Setup screen. The Applications
screen appears.
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Chapter 5
Advanced Setup
Select the device on the Modem Router’s network that you want the application
2.
to work with. Alternatively, you can enter the device’s IP address in the appro-
priate text box.
Select the application from the Applications drop-down list. To make searching
3.
easier, you can select an application category from the Application Category
drop-down list first, which will limit the applications in the Application list to
that category.
After selecting an application, you can click
4.
View Rule
. A new screen appears,
displaying the rule’s details.
Click
5.
Apply
to save your changes.
The applications’ port forwarding details will be listed at the bottom of the screen,
underneath Forwarded Applications List.
User Created Rules
If, in step 3 of the previous procedure, User Created Rules was chosen, click
Create Rule to generate a screen in which you can create a custom rule. Enter the
rule name, select a protocol, and enter a port start, port end, and port map in the
appropriate text boxes, then click Apply. The new rule will be listed at the bottom
of the Applications screen.
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Wireless VDSL Modem Router
DMZ Hosting
Selecting
DMZ Hosting
from any Advanced Setup screen generates the DMZ
Hosting screen. DMZ hosting allows a device on the Modem Router’s network to
be set up outside the Modem Router’s firewall.
WARNING
! The DMZ hosted device poses a security risk, since
the device will be vulnerable to outside intrusion.
Click
1.
DMZ Hosting
in any Advanced Setup screen. The DMZ Hosting
screen appears.
Click in the Enable radio button to activate DMZ hosting.
2.
Select the device on the Modem Router’s network that you want use as the
3.
DMZ host. Alternatively, you can enter the device’s IP address in the appropri-
ate text box.
Click
4.
Apply
to save your changes.
Afterwards, the DMZ hosted device details will be listed at the bottom of the
screen, underneath DMZ Hosted Device.
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Chapter 5
Advanced Setup
Firewall
Selecting
Firewall
from any Advanced Setup screen generates the Firewall screen.
The Modem Router’s firewall allows you to set up comprehensive security around
your network, although some network functionality will be lost. To use:
Click
1.
Firewall
in any Advanced Setup screen. The Firewall screen appears.
Select one or all device(s) on the Modem Router’s network from the Apply rule
2.
to drop-down list on which you want to apply the firewall.
Select a firwall security level by clicking in the appropriate radio button below
3.
step 2.
Click
4.
Apply
to save your changes.
If you selected Low, Medium, or High in step 3, you can do additional tweaking to
the firewall by allowing or denying access to certain applications that appear in the
Firewall screen.
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Wireless VDSL Modem Router
NAT
Selecting
NAT
from any Advanced Setup screen generates the NAT screen, which
is used to enable or disable NAT, at the request of your ISP. If your ISP requires
you to disable NAT, click in the Disable radio button, then click
Apply
. This action
should be undertaken by an experienced network technician only.
UPnP
Selecting
UPnP
(Universal Plug and Play) from any Advanced Setup screen generates
the UPNP screen, which is used to set up gaming consoles on the Modem Router’s
network. To activate UPnP, click in the Enable radio button, then click
Apply
.

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