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Asiantoybox
Feb 22, 2020Tutor
PS4 Port Fowarding
How do you add foward ports with two different set of numbers? I have a ps4 and the ports that I want to add to my XR500 are TCP: 80, 443, 3478, 3479, 3480 and UDP: 3478, 3479. I hav trying to put th...
Netduma-Fraser
Feb 22, 2020NetDuma Partner
You don't have to put the same one in, just untick 'Use the same port range for internal port'. I wouldn't suggest port forwarding unless you're very confident in what you're doing. Do you already have an Open NAT? If so I would suggest just using UPnP.
Asiantoybox
Feb 23, 2020Tutor
I don’t have an open nat type. When I was playing around with the qos and the geo filter settings, I am having connection issues with connecting to party chat and joining game invites.
- AsiantoyboxFeb 23, 2020Tutor
Also, when I was trying to add the ports, it says ''internal port range must have the same fequence of ports as in the external port range''.
- Netduma-FraserFeb 23, 2020NetDuma PartnerThat isn't NAT related, you need to add your friends to your Geo-Filter allow list. You can see how to do this at the bottom of this guide: http://support.netduma.com/en/support/solutions/articles/16000077072-dumaos-optimal-settings-guide-geo-filter
Did you untick that option I mentioned?- AsiantoyboxFeb 23, 2020Tutor
yes I have unticked that option you mentioned. As for adding players in the geo filter settings, do I have to add the player and the server in order to join that player playstation party chat?