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neildawg
May 20, 2023Aspirant
RBR750 / Blocking Services
I have a NVR connected to my RBR750 and I would like to block services to all ports except an SMTP port (587) used for email notifications. I have tried creating multiple ‘block services’ entries— one...
neildawg
May 21, 2023Aspirant
Thanks — I appreciate your reply! Unfortunately, I tried this as well multiple times but to no avail. The only way I could get 2 entries for the same IP was to use TCP for 1:586 and TCP/UDP for 588:65536. Definitely frustrating.
Reason to block the NVR was I decided to use VPN instead for accessing my NVR. Trust issues with my NVR/camera manufacturer. 🙂
Reason to block the NVR was I decided to use VPN instead for accessing my NVR. Trust issues with my NVR/camera manufacturer. 🙂
CrimpOn
May 21, 2023Guru
Blocking TCP and TCP/UDP certainly works. What topped me off was seeing three definitions on the screen when I had entered only two.I remain unimpressed with this "feature" and it's single schedule.
In addition to email notifications, my security cameras feature "push" notifications to the camera "app". Have no idea which TCP port they use. (I have push notification turned off because life is too short to get all those annoying interruptions.)