Port Forwarding is a method for allowing remote devices to connect to a specific service within a private network. This can be performed over Public Cellular networks to a device with a Private IP address. The ELPRO 615M-1 3G Modem and Router supports Port Forwarding which allows devices behind the 615M-1 with Private IP addresses to be accessed over the Internet / Cellular Networks.
Common applications that Port Forwarding is used in are,
• Monitoring Remote IP cameras,
• Wellhead monitoring,
• Accessing Data Loggers remotely &
• Remote configuration and monitoring of HMI and PLC’s