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LangusIII
Oct 28, 2017Follower
FVS318N VPN Setup behind NAT Modem
Hello guys, I'd like to use my FVS318N router (fw4.3.5-3) as a VPN Server to acces my SOHO-LAN but given that it is behind a NAT Modem I couldn't yet. Which are the ports I have to forward on the...
DaneA
Oct 30, 2017NETGEAR Employee Retired
Hi LangusIII,
Welcome to the community! :)
Another option is if ever the modem connected to the FVS318N is a modem-router combination, I suggest you to set the modem-router to full-bridge mode so that it will become a modem-only device. This will make the WAN IP Address be registered to the FVS318N which makes it as the main router.
Refer to the image below as reference for the recommended network setup:
Regards,
DaneA
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- DaneANov 02, 2017NETGEAR Employee Retired
I just want to follow-up on this. We’d greatly appreciate your feedback.
If ever your concern has been addressed or resolved, I encourage you to mark the appropriate reply as the “Accepted Solution” so others can be confident in benefiting from the solution. The NETGEAR Community looks forward to hearing from you and being a helpful resource in the future!
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