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fergusmacdonald
Dec 19, 2013Aspirant
FVS336G Port Forwarding for VNC Access
Hi there, I've just set up an FVS336G and would like to forward some ports for VNC. I'd like to be able to VNC into each computer on the network independently. On my previous BT2700HGV, I set up...
fergusmacdonald
Dec 20, 2013Aspirant
Which router should have NAT turned off? I don't think the BT2700 can have NAT turned off, on the DG834 (our other router), there is an option to turn NAT off, but it says:
If I turn it off, do I need to change some settings on the FVS336G? Perhaps not make it request a static IP or something like that?
NAT allows all LAN PCs to gain Internet access via this Router, by sharing this Router's WAN IP address. In most situations, NAT is essential for Internet access via this Router. You should only disable NAT if you are sure you do not require it. When NAT is disabled, only standard routing is performed by this Router.
If I turn it off, do I need to change some settings on the FVS336G? Perhaps not make it request a static IP or something like that?
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