2. LAN IP: Specify the internal host’s IP address. Be sure to statically assign the
host’s IP address to make this function constant.
3. Protocol: Specify the protocol required for the service utilizing the port(s).
4. Enable: Check to enable current settings.
5. OK: Click to activate your settings.
Now, your friends only need to enter ftp://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:21 in their browsers
to access your FTP server xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is the router's WAN IP address.
Assuming it is 172.16.102.89, and then your friends need to enter
ftp://172.16.102.89：21 in their browsers.
For example: You want to share some large files with your friends who are not
in your LAN; however it is not convenient to transfer such large files across
network. Then, you can set up your own PC as a FTP server and use the Port
(Range) Forwarding feature to let your friends access these files. Assuming that
the static IP address of the FTP server (Namely, your PC) is 192.168.0.10, you
want your friends to access this FTP server through default port of 21 using the
TCP protocol, then do as follows:
1. Start/End Port: Enter 21 in both Start Port and End Port fields.
2. LAN IP: Enter 192.168.0.10
3. Protocol: Select TCP.
4. Enable: Check to enable current settings.
5. OK: Click to activate your settings.
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