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QQQQ
Jul 09, 2018Aspirant
Orbi port forwarding not working on multiple ports
My Orbi rbk33 system is working fine and I’ve upgraded to the latest firmware. I have several foscam IP cameras which I had port forwarded in my old system so I could see them remotely.
The fir...
- Jul 09, 2018
It should be on the page where you select the service you are forwarding. Take a look at page 106 in the manual here. (Assuming this matches your firmware.)
https://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBK50/Orbi_UM_EN.pdf
OR, See the notes in this thread about needing to go back and change the service name from http after setting up the first forwarding rule:
https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi/Orbi-RBR50-Port-Forwarding-Not-Working/td-p/1484088
FURRYe38
Jul 09, 2018Guru - Experienced User
What broswer are you using?
When you have applied the 1st configuration, have you restarted the router, then try to set up the next configuration?
QQQQ
Jul 09, 2018Aspirant
Yes, I've rebooted the router and I've tried this on my iPad and my desktop using both Safari and Chrome.
Also, if I have 8 ports to forward and they are all different IP locations, it seems rather silly to have to reboot the router in between each time.
On my ASUS router I can easily forward multiple ports and then reboot once at the end so I am not sure what's going on now and/or what I might be doing wrong.