Set up port forwarding

You can open and forward the router ports to a computer or game console on your local network. Remember, you need to know the IP address of the device you want to forward the ports to and establish a connection to the router web interface.

  • 1
    Find "Port Mapping"
    • Click Settings.
    • Click Firewall.
    • Click Port Mapping.
  • 2
    Set up new port forwarding
    • Click the field next to "Enable".
    • Click Apply.
  • 3
    Enter external port numbers
    • Click the field next to "Source Port" and key in the external port numbers to open in the required interval, e.g. 6000-6100.
  • 4
    Select device by entering IP address
    • Click the field next to "Destination IP Address" and key in the IP address of the device to which the external port numbers are to be forwarded.
  • 5
    Enter internal port numbers
    • Click the field next to "Destination Port" and key in the internal port numbers to open in the required interval, e.g. 6000-6100.
  • 6
    Select protocol type
    • Click the drop down list next to "Protocol".
    • Click the required protocol type.
      If you don't know which protocol type to select, you should select "TCP+UDP".
  • 7
    Enter name
    • Click the field next to "Comment" and key in the required forwarding name.
  • 8
    Save forwarding
    • Click Apply.