Alcatel-Lucent I-240W-Q Port Forwarding Instructions

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This page will show you how to setup a port forward on the Alcatel-Lucent I-240W-Q router.

If you are not sure what port forwarding is you can read our What is Port Forwarding guide to help get started.

Other Alcatel-Lucent I-240W-Q Guides

This is the port forwarding guide for the Alcatel-Lucent I-240W-Q. We also have the following guides for the same router:

Configure your Computer to Have a Static IP Address

Port forwarding the Alcatel-Lucent I-240W-Q to your computer can be more reliable if you first configure a static IP address on your computer. We have instructions to setup a static IP address for Windows 7, Windows 8, and a variety of other devices on our Static IP Address Settings page.

Please note that while setting up a static IP address on your computer is optional, it is still a very good idea to go ahead and do it. In the long run it will make your port forward much more reliable.

Login To The Alcatel-Lucent I-240W-Q

To get started forwarding a port you need to login to your Alcatel-Lucent I-240W-Q router. If you are already logged in you can skip this step.

To login to the Alcatel-Lucent I-240W-Q, follow our Alcatel-Lucent I-240W-Q Login Guide.

Forward a Port on the Alcatel-Lucent I-240W-Q router

Find The Port Forwarding Section of the Alcatel-Lucent I-240W-Q

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This is the status page from your Alcatel-Lucent I-240W-Q router.

You start on the Device Information page of the Alcatel-Lucent I-240W-Q router. To forward a port, click the link in the left side bar labeled Application, then Port Forwarding under that.

Configure the Port Forwarding section of your Alcatel-Lucent I-240W-Q

Now to forward a port, make the following changes:

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This is the port forwarding page from your Alcatel-Lucent I-240W-Q router.

If you are forwarding only one port, enter that number in both the WAN Port boxes, and the LAN Port box. If you are forwarding a range of ports, enter the lowest number of the range in the left most box of WAN Port, and the highest number of the range in the right most box of WAN Port. Enter the range in the LAN Port box, with lowest number first, highest number, with a dash separating them.

In the LAN IP Address box, enter the IP Address of the computer you are forwarding these ports to.

Next, use the Protocol drop down menu to choose the type of protocol you want to use when forwarding these ports.

Under that is the Enable Mapping box, place a check here.

In the WAN Connection List drop down menu, choose a connection to use.

Then, click Add.

Congratulations, you did it!

Test if Your Ports are Open

Now that you have forwarded ports on the Alcatel-Lucent I-240W-Q you should test to see if your ports are forwarded correctly.

To test if your ports are forwarded you should use our Open Port Check tool.

Other Alcatel-Lucent I-240W-Q Info

Don't forget about our other Alcatel-Lucent I-240W-Q info that you might be interested in.

This is the port forwarding guide for the Alcatel-Lucent I-240W-Q. We also have the following guides for the same router: