useful information on port forwarding

[reg]

running services such as ftp, http, smtp (mail), irc, etc. etc. on one or more of the systems on a lan involves port forwarding.

 

i've found this information available at www.portforward.com useful:

 

if you want background and details:

 

1. guides:

www.portforward.com/guides.htm

 

2. port forwarding from 0 to 60 and beyond

www.portforward.com/help/pfprogression.htm

 

if you just want to do it:

 

1. how2 setup a static ip on your system:

www.portforward.com/networking/staticip.htm

 

2. find your dsl modem/router, see how2 set it to forward a port.

www.portforward.com/english/routers/port_forwarding/routerindex.htm

 

 

best,

[Ric]

Yep! I covered some of these links, never hurts to reproduce them, however you target specific topics, which will be of a more general interest. I like the site well worth a visit.

All the best

Ric