Netgear AC815S – AT&T Unite Explore™ User Manual
Manage Security
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AirCard 815S Mobile Hotspot
Enable Port Forwarding
If your computer is hosting a server, you can enable port forwarding so that other users can
access the server. With port forwarding, incoming traffic is forwarded to specific ports and
devices on your network using their local IP addresses.
access the server. With port forwarding, incoming traffic is forwarded to specific ports and
devices on your network using their local IP addresses.
Note:
Port forwarding creates a security risk. When not required, leave port
forwarding disabled.
forwarding disabled.
To enable port forwarding:
1.
From a computer or Wi-Fi device that is connected to the mobile hotspot, launch a web
browser.
browser.
2.
Enter http://attwifmanager/.
The mobile hotspot web page displays.
3.
Enter the administrator login password.
The default password is attadmin. The password is case-sensitive.
The home page displays.
4.
Select Settings > Router > Port Forwarding.
5.
Select the Enable radio button.
The page adjusts.
6.
Enter the following port forwarding information:
•
Label. Enter a descriptive name.
•
IP. Enter the IP address of a connected device.
•
Port. Enter the port number that the application uses.
•
Protocol. If you are unsure, select TCP.
7.
Click the Save button.
Your settings are saved.