Would you like to learn how to configure the DMZ feature on the TP-LINK ARCHER C6 AC1200? In this tutorial, we are going to use NAT to redirect all external ports of the AC1200 router to a server located on the internal network.
• TP-LINK ARCHER C6 AC1200 – Version 2.0
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Archer C6 AC1200 – DMZ configuration
Open your browser and enter the IP address of your wireless router.
In our example, the following URL was entered in the Browser:
• http://192.168.0.1
The AC1200 web interface should be presented.
On the login screen, enter the management password.
Access the Advanced tab on the top of the screen.
Access the NAT FORWARDING menu and select the DMZ option.
On the DMZ screen, perform the following configuration:
• DMZ – Enabled.
• DMZ host IP address – Enter the IP address of the internal server.
Click on the Save button.
In our example, we forwarded all traffic from the external IP address of the AC1200 router to the internal server using the IP address 192.168.0.200.
In our example, the internal server is an Ubuntu Linux running the Apache service.
Open your browser and enter the external IP address of your wireless router.
In our example, the following URL was entered in the Browser:
• http://200.200.200.200
The internal web server page should be presented.
Congratulations, you have finished the DMZ configuration using NAT on the AC1200 router.
