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BrettLP
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Jan 09, 2018
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Orbi Port forwarding (443) Not Working

Hi all,   I'm at my witts end in trying to implement a simple port forward on the Orbi. Effectively, I have Home Assistant (HA) running in my network, and have installed a SSL Certificate and imple...
  • TheEther's avatar
    Jan 09, 2018
    Some ISPs block port 443, inbound, to prevent people from hosting web servers.

    The Orbi could be using port 443. Unfortunately, I don't think there's any easy way to tell short of disabling any features that could be using it, such as remote management, UPnP, etc.

    Can you use a different port, like 22 (SSH), instead of 443?