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JustinDS89
Jan 11, 2018Aspirant
Orbi RBR50 - Port Forwarding Not Working
I have an Emby media server set up which works great locally, but does not work remotely. I have the neccessary ports forwarded in Orbi, but it doesn't work at all. I have checked with various po...
DarrenM
Jan 15, 2018Sr. NETGEAR Moderator
Have you checked with your ISP that those ports are not blocked by them? or if you have a combo modem router that you have them opened on the ISP router.
DarrenM
JustinDS89
Jan 16, 2018Aspirant
Thanks for the replies!
I forgot to post back, but I actually figured this out. My modem had everything restricted by default so I forwarded the port from my modem to the router and then forwarded the port from the router to my PC and everything is working.
Justin
- QQQQJul 09, 2018Aspirant
Found the custom button (not a drop down) and that seems to be working ok. Problem resolved. It's not an elegant method for doing this and the "http" drop down is deceptive, but it's working now.
Thank you everyone for your help on this.