Port Forwarding the Sitecom WL-160 Router for Synology CS407e
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 Sitecom WL-160 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 Sitecom WL-160 Router
Now we need to know your routers IP address. You can find it a variety of ways.
How To Find Your Sitecom WL-160 Router IP Address
It's ok if you don't know your Sitecom WL-160 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 Sitecom WL-160 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 Sitecom WL-160 router. By default the IP address should be set to 192.168.0.1.
You should see a box prompting you for your username and password. Enter your username and password now.
The Default Sitecom WL-160 Router Username is: admin
The Default Sitecom WL-160 Router Password is: admin
Click the Ok button to log in to your Sitecom WL-160 router.
Default Usernames and Passwords for other Sitecom Routers
Please visit our Default Sitecom 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 Sitecom WL-160 router username and password, use our How to Reset a Router Password guide to set your Sitecom WL-160 router back to its factory settings.
How to Port Forward Synology CS407e on the Sitecom WL-160
Having trouble forwarding ports on the Sitecom WL-160?
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 Sitecom WL-160 router to save you time and hassle.
Sitecom WL-160 Router Port Forwarding Screenshots
Now that you are logged in to your Sitecom WL-160 router you should see the following:
Click the Firewall link near the top of the page.
Click the Port fw. link near the top of the page.
Forward Ports 20-22 on the Sitecom WL-160
We will list a series of lines here that will show you exactly how to forward the ports you need to forward. Synology CS407e requires you to forward the 20-22,25,80,110-111,137-139,143,443,445,548,873,892,993,995,2049,3260,4662,4672,5000-5001,5005-5006,5432,6881-6999,7000-7001,9997-9999,55536-55663,55736-55863 ports. Go ahead and enter the settings shown above into the Port fw. menu and then click Add.
| Enable Port Forwarding | |||
| Local IP | Type | Port range | Comment |
| - | |||
Forward Port 25 on the Sitecom WL-160
You should see another page of settings that need to be entered into one of the blank lines on your routers Port fw. page. Go ahead and enter those settings and then click Add.
| Enable Port Forwarding | |||
| Local IP | Type | Port range | Comment |
| - | |||
Forward Port 80 on the Sitecom WL-160
You should see another page of settings that need to be entered into one of the blank lines on your routers Port fw. page. Go ahead and enter those settings and then click Add.
| Enable Port Forwarding | |||
| Local IP | Type | Port range | Comment |
| - | |||
Forward Ports 110-111 on the Sitecom WL-160
You should see another page of settings that need to be entered into one of the blank lines on your routers Port fw. page. Go ahead and enter those settings and then click Add.
| Enable Port Forwarding | |||
| Local IP | Type | Port range | Comment |
| - | |||
Forward Ports 137-139 on the Sitecom WL-160
You should see another page of settings that need to be entered into one of the blank lines on your routers Port fw. page. Go ahead and enter those settings and then click Add.
| Enable Port Forwarding | |||
| Local IP | Type | Port range | Comment |
| - | |||
Forward Port 143 on the Sitecom WL-160
You should see another page of settings that need to be entered into one of the blank lines on your routers Port fw. page. Go ahead and enter those settings and then click Add.
| Enable Port Forwarding | |||
| Local IP | Type | Port range | Comment |
| - | |||
Forward Port 443 on the Sitecom WL-160
You should see another page of settings that need to be entered into one of the blank lines on your routers Port fw. page. Go ahead and enter those settings and then click Add.
| Enable Port Forwarding | |||
| Local IP | Type | Port range | Comment |
| - | |||
Forward Port 445 on the Sitecom WL-160
You should see another page of settings that need to be entered into one of the blank lines on your routers Port fw. page. Go ahead and enter those settings and then click Add.
| Enable Port Forwarding | |||
| Local IP | Type | Port range | Comment |
| - | |||
Forward Port 548 on the Sitecom WL-160
You should see another page of settings that need to be entered into one of the blank lines on your routers Port fw. page. Go ahead and enter those settings and then click Add.
| Enable Port Forwarding | |||
| Local IP | Type | Port range | Comment |
| - | |||
Forward Port 873 on the Sitecom WL-160
You should see another page of settings that need to be entered into one of the blank lines on your routers Port fw. page. Go ahead and enter those settings and then click Add.
| Enable Port Forwarding | |||
| Local IP | Type | Port range | Comment |
| - | |||
Forward Port 892 on the Sitecom WL-160
You should see another page of settings that need to be entered into one of the blank lines on your routers Port fw. page. Go ahead and enter those settings and then click Add.
| Enable Port Forwarding | |||
| Local IP | Type | Port range | Comment |
| - | |||
Forward Port 993 on the Sitecom WL-160
You should see another page of settings that need to be entered into one of the blank lines on your routers Port fw. page. Go ahead and enter those settings and then click Add.
| Enable Port Forwarding | |||
| Local IP | Type | Port range | Comment |
| - | |||
Forward Port 995 on the Sitecom WL-160
You should see another page of settings that need to be entered into one of the blank lines on your routers Port fw. page. Go ahead and enter those settings and then click Add.
| Enable Port Forwarding | |||
| Local IP | Type | Port range | Comment |
| - | |||
Forward Port 2049 on the Sitecom WL-160
You should see another page of settings that need to be entered into one of the blank lines on your routers Port fw. page. Go ahead and enter those settings and then click Add.
| Enable Port Forwarding | |||
| Local IP | Type | Port range | Comment |
| - | |||
Forward Port 3260 on the Sitecom WL-160
You should see another page of settings that need to be entered into one of the blank lines on your routers Port fw. page. Go ahead and enter those settings and then click Add.
| Enable Port Forwarding | |||
| Local IP | Type | Port range | Comment |
| - | |||
Forward Port 4662 on the Sitecom WL-160
You should see another page of settings that need to be entered into one of the blank lines on your routers Port fw. page. Go ahead and enter those settings and then click Add.
| Enable Port Forwarding | |||
| Local IP | Type | Port range | Comment |
| - | |||
Forward Port 4672 on the Sitecom WL-160
You should see another page of settings that need to be entered into one of the blank lines on your routers Port fw. page. Go ahead and enter those settings and then click Add.
| Enable Port Forwarding | |||
| Local IP | Type | Port range | Comment |
| - | |||
Forward Ports 5000-5001 on the Sitecom WL-160
You should see another page of settings that need to be entered into one of the blank lines on your routers Port fw. page. Go ahead and enter those settings and then click Add.
| Enable Port Forwarding | |||
| Local IP | Type | Port range | Comment |
| - | |||
Forward Ports 5005-5006 on the Sitecom WL-160
You should see another page of settings that need to be entered into one of the blank lines on your routers Port fw. page. Go ahead and enter those settings and then click Add.
| Enable Port Forwarding | |||
| Local IP | Type | Port range | Comment |
| - | |||
Forward Port 5432 on the Sitecom WL-160
You should see another page of settings that need to be entered into one of the blank lines on your routers Port fw. page. Go ahead and enter those settings and then click Add.
| Enable Port Forwarding | |||
| Local IP | Type | Port range | Comment |
| - | |||
Forward Ports 6881-6999 on the Sitecom WL-160
You should see another page of settings that need to be entered into one of the blank lines on your routers Port fw. page. Go ahead and enter those settings and then click Add.
| Enable Port Forwarding | |||
| Local IP | Type | Port range | Comment |
| - | |||
Forward Ports 7000-7001 on the Sitecom WL-160
You should see another page of settings that need to be entered into one of the blank lines on your routers Port fw. page. Go ahead and enter those settings and then click Add.
| Enable Port Forwarding | |||
| Local IP | Type | Port range | Comment |
| - | |||
Forward Ports 9997-9999 on the Sitecom WL-160
You should see another page of settings that need to be entered into one of the blank lines on your routers Port fw. page. Go ahead and enter those settings and then click Add.
| Enable Port Forwarding | |||
| Local IP | Type | Port range | Comment |
| - | |||
Forward Ports 55536-55663 on the Sitecom WL-160
You should see another page of settings that need to be entered into one of the blank lines on your routers Port fw. page. Go ahead and enter those settings and then click Add.
| Enable Port Forwarding | |||
| Local IP | Type | Port range | Comment |
| - | |||
Forward Ports 55736-55863 on the Sitecom WL-160
You should see another page of settings that need to be entered into one of the blank lines on your routers Port fw. page. Go ahead and enter those settings and then click Add.
| Enable Port Forwarding | |||
| Local IP | Type | Port range | Comment |
| - | |||
And that is it! You are done!
Test if Your Ports are Open
Now that you have forwarded ports for Synology CS407e on the Sitecom WL-160 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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