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DJacker
Aug 24, 2021Tutor
XR1000 Traffic Controller
I am adding rules to the traffic controller in my Nighthawk XR1000 and I can't make one work. Specifically, I am trying to allow my phone to connect to a specific port (9339), but with the rule in pl...
- Aug 25, 2021It's built in without any configurable options, it will not be blocking anything you need - if it rejected all inbound you would have no internet - port forwarding is what is needed for allowing games to work properly.
DJacker
Aug 25, 2021Tutor
Is the firewall somewhere where I can configure it? Or does it just come with a default config? It's the latter, which one? Allow all outbound, and reject all inbound?
Netduma-Fraser
Aug 25, 2021NetDuma Partner
It's built in without any configurable options, it will not be blocking anything you need - if it rejected all inbound you would have no internet - port forwarding is what is needed for allowing games to work properly.