Newsgroups (NNTP)

The following information is only necessary if you are using a traditional proxy server for the news reader. If using NAT, you don’t need to configure these.

The newsgroups or usenet configuration is summarized as follows:

Port Mapping’s Name
:
Newsgroups Port Mapping
Proxy IP Address: Proxy Port
:
gateway_ip : 119
Destination Name or IP
:
news server name or IP, i.g. news.isp.net
Destination Port
:
119
Messages come from sender’s Port
:
0
Proxy server uses this Port to send messages
:
0
Transport
:
tcp
Rule
:
general
Bi-directional UDP mapping
:
[blank]

See also Port Mapping