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Port forwarding MQTT Orbi RBK50 ports not open!
I have setup portforwarding on the orbi for ports 1883 and 8330. On the orbi advanced settings (192.168.1.1) it is saying they are open but I pinged the ports from nmap and it is saying they are ...
I wouldn't be surprised if it was the ISP device not functioning properly. It wouldn't be the first time we've seen that.
You could try putting the ISP device back in router mode and either put the netgear in access point mode or put its IP address into the ISP's DMZ.
That is on my to-do tomorrow, i learned not to mess about with the modem when my partner was watching ru pauls drag race the hard way!
This is a very short-term thing I am trying as a project I will try your suggestions and report back thanks!