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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. To use this function, you must have a static IP address. Contact Optus customer service for more information on how to obtain a static IP address.
List view
Find "Port Forwarding"
Click Application.
Click Port Forwarding.
Select application
Click the drop down list next to "Application Name".
Click the application for which you would like to open ports.
If the required application is not on the list, or you would like to do a manual configuration, select "Custom Settings".
Enter external port numbers
Click the fields next to "WAN Port" and key in the external port numbers to open in the required interval, eg. 6000-6100.
If you only need to select one port number, key in the same port number in both fields.
Enter internal port numbers
Click the fields next to "LAN Port" and key in the internal port numbers to open in the required interval, eg. 6000-6100.
If you only need to select one port number, key in the same port number in both fields.
Select device using drop down menu
Click the drop down list next to "Internal Client".
Click the required device to which the external port numbers are to be forwarded.
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, select "TCP/UDP".
Set up port forwarding
Click Add.
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