Linksys WRT160N Network Router User Manual


 
Chapter 3
Advanced Configuration
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Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router with Storage Link
List of PCs
Select the appropriate option, Deny or Allow,
depending on whether you want to block or allow
Internet access for the PCs you listed on the List of PCs
screen.
Decide which days and what times you want this policy
to be enforced. Select the individual days during which
the policy will be in effect, or select Everyday. Then
enter a range of hours and minutes during which the
policy will be in effect, or select 24 Hours.
Enter a URL address or Keyword for Website Blocking
or select any Blocked Applications you wish to use.
Using these features can slow down your Internet
speed.
Click Save Settings to save the policy’s settings, or
click Cancel Changes to cancel the policy’s settings.
Blocked Applications
You can filter access to various services accessed over the
Internet, such as FTP or telnet, by selecting applications
from the Applications List.
To add an application, enter the application’s name in the
Application Name field. Enter its range in the Port Range
fields. Select its protocol from the Protocol drop-down
menu. Then click Add.
To modify an application, select it from the Application
List. Change the application name, port range, or protocol
setting. Then click Modify.
To delete an application, select it from the Application
List. Then click Delete.
Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel
Changes to cancel your changes.
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Applications and Gaming > Single Port
Forwarding
The Single Port Forwarding screen allows you to customize
port services for common applications.
When users send these types of requests to your network via
the Internet, the Router will forward those requests to the
appropriate servers (computers). Before using forwarding,
you should assign static IP addresses to the designated
servers.
Applications and Gaming > Single Port Forwarding
Single Port Forwarding
To forward a port, enter the information on each line for
the criteria required.
Application Select a pre-configured application, or enter
the name you wish to give the application. Each name can
have up to 12 characters.
External and Internal Port Enter the external and
internal port numbers.
Protocol Select the protocol used for this application,
either TCP or UDP.
IP Address For each application, enter the IP address of
the computer that should receive the requests.
Enabled For each application, select Enabled to enable
port forwarding.
Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel
Changes to cancel your changes.
Applications and Gaming > Port Range
Forwarding
The Applications & Gaming > Port Range Forwarding screen
allows you to set up public services on your network, such as