Thursday, July 24, 2014

Port Forwarding the Prolink H9200 Router for HTTP

Port Forwarding the Prolink H9200 Router for HTTP

Before Forwarding a Port Setup a Static IP Address
To setup port forwarding on the Prolink H9200 router your computer needs to have a static IP address.
Now that you have setup a Static IP Address on your computer, please enter the IP address that you assigned to your computer here: 192.168.1.1

Login to the Prolink H9200 Router
Now we need to know your routers IP address. You can find it a variety of ways.

Login To The Prolink H9200 Router Using Your Web Browser
Open a web browser like Internet Explorer or Firefox. Enter the internal IP address of your router in the address bar of your browser.

Enter your username and password now.

The Default Prolink H9200 Router Username is: admin

The Default Prolink H9200 Router Password is: password


Click the Ok button to log in to your Prolink H9200 router.
How to Port Forward HTTP on the Prolink H9200
If you are having trouble with this guide, then perhaps PFConfig may be your solution. PFConfig is a software tool that will automatically forward ports for your Prolink H9200 router to save you time and hassle.
Now that you are logged in to your Prolink H9200 router you should see the following:
Click the Services button near the top of the page.
Select NAT Rule Entry from the NAT Options drop down box.
Click the Add button near the bottom of the page.
Forward Ports 80 on the Prolink H9200
We will list a series of lines here that will show you exactly how to forward the ports you need to forward. HTTP requires you to forward the 80 ports. Go ahead and enter the settings shown above into the NAT Rule - Add menu and then click Submit.
Click the Close button near the bottom of the page.
Click the IP Filter link near the top of the page.
Select Low from the Security Level drop down box.
Select Accept from the Public Default ActionPrivate Default Action and DMZ Default Actiondrop down box.
Click the Submit button near the bottom of the page.
Click the Admin button near the top of the page.
You should now see a new menu. In this new menu, click Commit & Reboot.
Click the Commit button near the bottom of the page.
Click the Reboot button near the bottom of the page.
And that is it! You are done!