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| - | ===== Triggered Port Forwarding ===== | + | ====== Triggered Port Forwarding |
| - | Port Triggering is a dynamic form of Port Forwarding. Ports are opened when they are needed and closed when not in use. Because of this, triggered ports are more secure than traditional, | + | Port Triggering is a dynamic form of Port Forwarding. Ports are opened when they are needed and closed when not in use. As a result, triggered ports are more secure than static (manually configured) forwarded ports. |
| - | With port triggering, an application on a LAN host initiates traffic towards the Internet. The Triggering function remembers the traffic pattern. When that same traffic | + | With port triggering, an application on a LAN host initiates traffic towards the Internet. The Triggering function remembers the traffic pattern. When that same pattern is identified as incoming from the WAN, the appropriate inbound port-mapping occurs. Traffic |
| - | The image below represents the default Triggered Port Forwarding page. If this rule were enabled, | + | \\ |
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| + | The image below represents the default Triggered Port Forwarding page. \\ | ||
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| - | **Protocol: | + | \\ |
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| - | [[https:// | + | * TCP - Only TCP traffic will be triggered for those port numbers. |
| + | * UDP Only UDP traffic will be triggered | ||
| + | * Both - Both UDP and TCP traffic will be triggered for those port numbers. | ||
| - | \\ **Trigger Ports: | + | \\ \\ **Trigger Ports: |
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| **Forwarded Ports: | **Forwarded Ports: | ||
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