How to establish Web / FTP Servers via V2600?
Step 1 : Enable Router to Accept Accessing From Internet
Check Allow management from the Internet.
System Management >> Management Setup
Step 2 : Make the router always on line ( for PPPoE/PPPoA mode users)
Setting Idle Timeout as -1 or just check on "Always On" , it will force router to
connect to internet when the line is drop.
Quick Setup >> Internet Access Setup >> PPPoE/PPPoA
Step 3 : Get dynamic DNS service ( for PPPoE/PPPoA mode users)
The router supports the following DDNS servers. You can register an account and
hostnames from the servers. For example, you can register one from
http://www.dyndns.org.
Advanced Setup >> Dynamic DNS Setup >> Dynamic DNS Account Setup
After getting an account and a hostname, please input the texts and do not forget to
enable it.
Advanced Setup >> Dynamic DNS Setup >> Dynamic DNS Account Setup
You need also check Enable Dynamic DNS Setup
Advanced Setup >> Dynamic DNS Setup
For this example, you can ping the domain name to make sure it works.
You also need to check if the IP of your domain name is same as router's IP address.
System Management >> Online Status
Step 4 : Installing Web/FTP server
There are many free Web servers and FTP servers. For example, AN HTTPD is a
simple free Web server for Win95/98/NT/2000. And Apache Web Server is a quite
famous free Web server for unix system. TYPSoft FTP Server is a free FTP server for
Win95/98/NT/2000. You can find them in internet. Get the servers and install them in
the indicated PC.
Step 5 : Redirect accessing port from router to the indicated PC
Following is the well known ports list. It is a quite important information to do port
redirection.
Advanced Setup >> NAT Setup >> View Well-Known Ports List
It is better to use fixed IP for indicated PC. The default gateway is 192.168.1.1 and the
dynamic IP assigned is from 192.168.1.10. So you can choose the IP between
192.168.1.2 and 192.168.1.9 as the fixed IP address of the indicated PC.
Basic Setup >> Ethernet TCP/IP and DHCP Setup
According the ports list, you can redirect the service port to the indicated PC's port.
Advanced Setup >> NAT Setup >> Configure Port Redirection Table
Now you can provide your Web/FTP server in internet for others. The illustration is as
below.