FAQ.FirewallsRouters.D-LinkDSL500
Step 1 Open your web browser and enter the IP address of your router (Usually 192.168.0.1).
Click "Login to the web-based management module"
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Step 2
- Enter user name and password. (If you have not changed them, the user and password are both admin).
- Click OK
Step 3
Click "configuration", then "port redirection" {picture file=img/wiki_up//dlink500-2.png}
Step 4
- Make sure state is enabled
- Set protocol to TCP
- Set start and end port to the port that Shareaza is using
- Set Local IP Address to the IP of the machine you want to run Shareaza on.
- Click Add, then Apply.
- Make sure state is enabled
- Set protocol to UDP
- Set start and end port to the port that Shareaza is using
- Set Local IP Address to the IP of the machine you want to run Shareaza on.
- Click Add, then Apply.
Step 5
Click "save changes and reboot". The router will now restart with the new settings.
Step 6 (optional) To reduce the chances of your router disconnecting under heavy load, you can make additional tweaks to the settings, if you desire.
Go to Configuration > IP Masquerade Timer
- Set the TCP timeout value to 5 minutes
- Set the UDP timeout value to 1 minute
- Click OK, and then "Save changes and reboot"