How to configure port forwarding?

Application introduction: By port forwarding, the data for Internet applications can pass through the firewall of the router or gateway. This article will show you how to forward ports on your router.

STEP-1: Connect your computer to the router

1-1. Connect your computer to the router by cable or wireless, then login the router by entering http://192.168.1.1 into the address bar of your browser.

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Note: The default IP address of TOTOLINK router is 192.168.1.1, the default Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0. If you can’t log in, Please restore factory settings.

1-2. Please click Setup Tool icon    5bcfd0f8541fe.png     to enter the router’s setting interface.

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1-3. Please login to the Web Setup interface (the default user name and password is admin).

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STEP-2:

Click Advanced Setup->NAT/Routing->Port Forwarding on the navigation bar on the left.

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STEP-3:

Choose the Rule Type from the drop-down list, and then fill in the blank as below, and then click Add.

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–Rule Type: User defined

–Rule Name: Set a name for rule (e.g. toto)

–Protocol: Selectable by TCP, UDP, TCP/ UDP

–External Port: open the external port

–Internal Port: open the internal port

STEP-4:

After last step, you can see the rule’s information and manage it.

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