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IOGear GWA501 Manual User Manual

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Installation

For example: a FTP server (public port 21) will be translate into a local site (private
192.168.1.25) through private port 1502.

• Special Applications
Applications such as Internet gaming, video conferencing, and Internet telephony software
usually require multiple connections. The Special Applications feature allows these applica-
tions to work properly.

Firewall

Your IOGEAR Wireless-G Broadband Gateway features powerful and flexible firewall protection
to keep your computer and/or network secure.

You can configure the strength of firewall protection at a high or low level. If you are an
advanced user, you can configure firewall policies depending on your needs.

• Basic Settings
Configure the basic settings to enable the firewall to protect your network from hacker attacks.