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port forwardingOpening a port in a router or firewall residing in a private network in order to let a party from the outside world contact a user inside. For example, opening ports for VoIP and videoconferencing traffic makes two-way communications easier no matter which side initiates the call. Also called "port mapping," port forwarding can be done by manual configuration or by software such as UPnP, Zeroconf and Jini. See UPnP, Zeroconf, Jini and TCP/IP port. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Designed to accommodate the needs of enterprises of all sizes, the TMX family also features a number of performance enhancements in link load balancing, monitoring/reporting, network address translation, port forwarding, and disaster recovery. SSH Secure Shell for Handhelds runs secure terminal emulation for remote system administration and port forwarding for remote access. iChipSec can act as a router among LAN, WiFi and modem platforms, as it includes a NAT (Network Address Translation) and port forwarding functionality. |
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