Port Forwarding the Homeline HLA-BR1000 Router for Sipru

What is Port Forwarding?

If you don't know what Port Forwarding is yet, you might want to start by reading our What is Port Forwarding guide.

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Before Forwarding a Port Setup a Static IP Address

To setup port forwarding on the Homeline HLA-BR1000 router your computer needs to have a static IP address. You should complete one of the following steps first:

• Either try our free program that will setup a static IP address for you called PF Setup Static IP.
• Or follow our Static IP Address guide to setup 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:

Login to the Homeline HLA-BR1000 Router

Now we need to know your routers IP address. You can find it a variety of ways.

How To Find Your Homeline HLA-BR1000 Router IP Address

It's ok if you don't know your Homeline HLA-BR1000 router's internal IP address. You can find it by doing one of the following:

• Either find your router IP address using this guide: How To Find Your Routers IP Address
• Or you can use our Free Software to find your router IP address. PF Static IP Address and PF Router Detector are both free software applications that will help you find your router IP address.

Login To The Homeline HLA-BR1000 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.

In the picture above the address bar has http://www.google.com in it. Just replace all of that with the internal IP address of your Homeline HLA-BR1000 router. By default the IP address should be set to 192.168.123.254.

You should see a box prompting you for your username and password. Enter your username and password now.

The Default Homeline HLA-BR1000 Router Username is: user

The Default Homeline HLA-BR1000 Router Password is: blank or none

Click the Ok button to log in to your Homeline HLA-BR1000 router.

Default Usernames and Passwords for other Homeline Routers

Please visit our Default Homeline Router Passwords page if the username and password shown below did not work for you.

If you can't login to your router because you forgot your Homeline HLA-BR1000 router username and password, use our How to Reset a Router Password guide to set your Homeline HLA-BR1000 router back to its factory settings.

How to Port Forward Sipru on the Homeline HLA-BR1000

Having trouble forwarding ports on the Homeline HLA-BR1000?

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 Homeline HLA-BR1000 router to save you time and hassle.

Homeline HLA-BR1000 Router Port Forwarding Screenshots

Now that you are logged in to your Homeline HLA-BR1000 router you should see the following:

Click the WAN IP Filter link near the left of the page.

Forward Port 5060,6060 on the Homeline HLA-BR1000

We will list a series of lines here that will show you exactly how to forward the ports you need to forward. Sipru requires you to forward the following ports: 5060,6060. Go ahead and enter the settings shown above into the WAN IP Filter menu.

Forward Port 5060,6060 on the Homeline HLA-BR1000

You should see another page of settings that need to be entered into one of the blank lines on your routers WAN IP Filter page. Go ahead and enter those settings now.

When you're finished, click Update near the bottom of the screen to save your changes.

And that's it! You're done!

Test if Your Ports are Open

Now that you have forwarded ports for Sipru on the Homeline HLA-BR1000 you should test to see if your ports are forwarded correctly.

To test if your port has been properly forwarded, you can use our Open Port Check tool. Our Open Port Check tool is the only online port checking tool with Guaranteed Results.

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