Chapter 9 Manage Port Forwarding and Port Triggering
Manage Port Forwarding to a Local Server for Services and
Applications......................................................................................113
Forward Incoming Traffic for a Default Service or Application.113
Add a Port Forwarding Rule With a Custom Service or
Application...................................................................................114
Change a Port Forwarding Rule.................................................115
Remove a Port Forwarding Rule................................................116
Application Example: Make a Local Web Server Public.........117
How the Router Implements the Port Forwarding Rule..........117
Manage Port Triggering for Services and Applications..............118
Add a Port Triggering Rule.........................................................118
Change a Port Triggering Rule..................................................120
Remove a Port Triggering Rule..................................................120
Specify the Time-Out for Port Triggering.................................121
Disable Port Triggering...............................................................122
Application Example: Port Triggering for Internet Relay Chat.122
Chapter 10 Troubleshooting
Reboot the Router From Its Web Interface...................................125
Quick Tips..........................................................................................125
Sequence to Restart Your Network...........................................125
Check Ethernet Cable Connections..........................................126
WiFi Settings.................................................................................126
Network Settings..........................................................................126
Troubleshoot With the LEDs...........................................................126
Standard LED Behavior When the Router Is Powered On......126
Power LED Is Off or Blinking......................................................127
Power LED Stays Amber.............................................................127
Internet or Ethernet LEDs Are Off..............................................127
WiFi LED Is Off.............................................................................128
You Cannot Log In to the Router....................................................128
You Cannot Access the Internet.....................................................129
Check the WAN IP Address........................................................129
Troubleshoot PPPoE....................................................................130
Troubleshoot Internet Browsing................................................131
Changes Are Not Saved..................................................................132
Troubleshoot WiFi Connectivity.....................................................132
Troubleshoot Your Network Using the Ping Utility......................133
Test the LAN Path to Your Router..............................................133
Test the Path From Your Computer to a Remote Device.......134
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AC1000 WiFi Router Model R6080