PLANET Internet SOHO Router

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Appendix D. Special Application

This feature is only required if you wish to use Internet applications which require 2-way communication, multiple connections, or combined TCP/UDP connections.

At any time, only one (1) PC can use each Special Application.

D.1 Special Applications Screen

This screen can be reached by selecting Special Internet Applications from the Advanced Internet Features menu. An example screen is shown below.

Figure 1: Special Applications

D.1.1 Using a Special Application

Note
  • Configuration data must be obtained from the Service/Application provider.
  • If an application still cannot function correctly, try using the "Exposed Computer" feature.
  • Some Special Applications have been defined but not enabled.

D.1.2 Configuration Data

Name Enter a descriptive name to identify this application entry.
Enable Use this to Enable or Disable support for this application, as required.
Outgoing Control
Protocol The protocol (TCP or UDP) used when you connect to the special application service.
Port Range: Start The beginning of the range of port numbers used by the application server, for data you send to it. If the application uses a single port number, enter it in both the "Start" and "Finish" fields.
Port Range:
Finish
The end of the range of port numbers used by the application server, for data you send.
Incoming Data
Protocol The protocol (TCP or UDP) used when the application or service sends data to you.
Port Range:
Start
The beginning of the range of port numbers used by the application server when data is sent to you. If the application uses a single port number, enter it in both the "Start" and "Finish" fields.
Port Range: Finish The end of the range of port numbers used by the application server, when data is sent to you.

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