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Ricksta72
Apr 23, 2021Guide
Moderate Nat type in warzone with XR500
Hi i have a moderate nat type in warzone but my ps5 has an open nat type 2, my xr500 is connected to my bt homehub and is in its DMZ, ive tried portforwarding the game ports, ive tried putting nat fi...
Netduma-Liam
Apr 23, 2021NetDuma Partner
The issue may simply be that you have all of those settings enabled at once. I would suggest removing port forwarding rules and remove you console from the XR DMZ. Disable UPnP such that you only have the XR in the BT DMZ, I'd also suggest setting a static IP to the XR while you're there. Once this is all done, reboot both router and then boot your PS5 and check you NAT type.
Ricksta72
Apr 23, 2021Guide
Wait i just realised you mean give the XR a static IP on my bt hub, correct?
- Netduma-FraserApr 23, 2021NetDuma PartnerYes that's right, copy the WAN IP from the XR System Information page and then set that IP as static/reserved on the BT hub
- Ricksta72Apr 23, 2021GuideThanks i will give this a go