User Manual

Advanced Settings
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N450 WiFi Cable Modem Router Model N450/CG3000Dv2
subnet as your LAN. By default, the IP addresses from 192.168.0.2 through 192.168.0.9
are reserved for this purpose.
Local computers must access the local server using the computers’ local LAN address
(192.168.0.XXX, by default).
Attempts by local computers to access the server using the
external WAN IP address fail.
Port forwarding opens holes in your firewall. Enable only ports that are necessary
.
To configure port forwarding and services for specific inbound traffic:
1. T
ype http://192.168.0.1 in the address field of your web browser.
A login screen displays.
2. Enter the modem router user name and password.
The default user name is admin. The
default password is password. The user name and
password are case-sensitive.
The modem router main menu displays.
3. In the main menu, under
Advanced, select Port Forwarding.
4. From the Service list, select the service for which you want to configure port forwarding.
The following screen displays:
5. To add a custom rule that is not in the list of services, specify these settings in the Add
Custom Rules table: