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fnxpt
Feb 10, 2019Tutor
Orbi Port forward random incoming ports
Hi,
I configured my orbi to forward port 8123 to a Synology running an instance of a home assistant.
I configured the port and disabled UPnP and opened NAT, but the port is still closed. I tr...
- Feb 10, 2019
Thank you for your replies.
I manage to discover the issue. The port is open, the problem is on my synology.
My synology is connect with a vpn client, so when its connect I cannot forward the port to it.
Im using this because orbi doesnt support vpn client only server :(
fnxpt
Feb 10, 2019Tutor
Thank you for your replies.
I manage to discover the issue. The port is open, the problem is on my synology.
My synology is connect with a vpn client, so when its connect I cannot forward the port to it.
Im using this because orbi doesnt support vpn client only server :(
FURRYe38
Feb 10, 2019Guru - Experienced User
Please mark your post thread as solved so others will know for future reference. :smileywink:
fnxpt wrote:
Thank you for your replies.
I manage to discover the issue. The port is open, the problem is on my synology.
My synology is connect with a vpn client, so when its connect I cannot forward the port to it.
Im using this because orbi doesnt support vpn client only server :(