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Port Forwarding for the Dlink DSL-G624T


What is Port Forwarding?
What is Port Triggering?




 



Open a web browser like internet explorer or Netscape. Enter the ip address of your router in the address bar of your browser. In the picture above the address bar has http://www.google.com in it. Just replace all of that with the ip address of your router. By default the ip address should be set to 192.168.1.1.




You should see a box prompting you for your username and password. Enter your username and password now. By default both the username and password are admin. Click the Ok button to log in to your router.




Click the Advanced link near the top of the page.

The menu on the left should change. In this new menu, click Virtual Server.




Put a dot into the User radio button.


Click the Add button near the bottom of the page.




Rule Name    
Protocol    
Port Start Port End
Port Map    

We will list a series of lines here that will show you exactly how to forward the ports you need to forward. Bay VPN requires you to forward the 500 ports. Go ahead and enter the settings shown above into the Rule Managment menu and then click Apply.

Rule Name    
Protocol    
Port Start Port End
Port Map    

You should see another page of settings that need to be entered into one of the blank lines on your routers Rule Managment page. Go ahead and enter those settings and then click Apply.




Select the applications you just created in the Available Rules list, then click the Add > button to move them to the Applied Rules box. When you are finished, click the Apply button.

Click the Tools button near the top of the page.

The menu on the left should change. In this new menu, click System.




When you're finished, click Save and Reboot near the bottom of the screen to save your changes.

And that's it! You're done!