N300 Wireless Router with USB WNR2200 User Manual
Contents ix
v1.0, May 2011
Chapter 6
Customizing Your Network Settings
Using the LAN Setup Options .........................................................................................6-1
Using the Router as a DHCP Server ........................................................................6-4
Address Reservation ................................................................................................6-4
Using a Dynamic DNS Service .......................................................................................6-5
Configuring the WAN Setup Options ..............................................................................6-7
Setting Up a Default DMZ Server .............................................................................6-8
Configuring Static Routes ...............................................................................................6-9
Allowing Inbound Connections to Your Network ..........................................................6-11
How Your Computer Accesses a Remote Computer through Your Router ...........6-11
How Port Triggering Changes the Communication Process ..................................6-13
How Port Forwarding Changes the Communication Process ................................6-14
How Port Forwarding Differs from Port Triggering .................................................6-15
Configuring Port Forwarding to Local Servers ..............................................................6-16
Adding a Custom Service .......................................................................................6-17
Editing or Deleting a Port Forwarding Entry ...........................................................6-18
Configuring Port Triggering ..........................................................................................6-18
Wireless Repeating (Also Called WDS) .......................................................................6-22
Wireless Repeating Function .................................................................................6-23
Setting Up the Base Station ...................................................................................6-24
Setting Up a Repeater Unit ....................................................................................6-25
Chapter 7
Fine-Tuning Your Network
Assessing Your Speed Requirements ............................................................................7-2
Optimizing Your Network Bandwidth ..............................................................................7-3
Optimizing Wireless Performance ..................................................................................7-5
Changing the MTU Size .................................................................................................7-6
Quality of Service (QoS) .................................................................................................7-7
Using WMM QoS for Wireless Multimedia Applications ...........................................7-8
Configuring QoS for Internet Access ........................................................................7-8
Universal Plug and Play ...............................................................................................7-13
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