Compex Technologies WPE54 User Manual
Chapter 5
Further Configuration
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5.3.1
To set up a De-Militarised Zone host
A De-Militarised Zone host, or DMZ host, is a separate neutral client sitting
between your private network and the WAN.
A De-Militarised Zone host, or DMZ host, is a separate neutral client sitting
between your private network and the WAN.
It initiates WAN connections upon request from your network clients, and
forwards the request packets. Similarly, outside users can access only the
DMZ host.
You can host Web pages or public information that can be served to the
outside world, on the DMZ host.
forwards the request packets. Similarly, outside users can access only the
DMZ host.
You can host Web pages or public information that can be served to the
outside world, on the DMZ host.
Setting up DMZ
Click on NAT from the CONFIGURATION menu.
Ensure the NAT Status is
enabled.
At the Advanced NAT Options
section:
Click on DMZ.
Key in the IP address of the PC you wish to place within the DMZ in the Private IP
Address field.
The default Private IP Address is set to 0.0.0.0. For illustration, we entered 192.168.168.55
Click on the
Address field.
The default Private IP Address is set to 0.0.0.0. For illustration, we entered 192.168.168.55
Click on the
Apply
button to confirm your entry.
Disable DMZ
Enter 0.0.0.0 as the Private IP
Address.
Click on the
Apply
button.