Port forwarding Guide, Meaning , Facts, Information and Description

Port forwarding is the act of forwarding a port to a private IP address inside a LAN, via a NAT-enabled router.

This allows remote computers to connect to a specific computer, depending on the port used to connect.

Table of contents

1 Examples 2 Related Topics 3 External links

Examples

• A user may forward port 8000 to a machine to allow Shoutcast streaming.
• A user may forward ports 6881 through 6889 to a machine allow Bittorrent.

Related Topics

• Port triggering

External links

• PortForward.com

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