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Aspirant

Nov 17, 2021

Need help port forwarding

I have a Nighthawk AX4, AX3000 Model RAX35. I need help port-forwarding port 44158. When I try doing this, I get the message, "The specified port(s) are being used by other configurations. Pleas...

Piejack

Aspirant

Nov 17, 2021

Thanks for your reply!

1.What Firmware version is currently loaded? How do you find that?

When I was on the Netgear software I clicked the 'update' button, and it said there was no firmware update available.

2.What is the Mfr and model# of the Internet Service Providers modem/ONT the NG router is connected too? The modem is a Comcast modem.

3. Is uPnP disabled before you set up a PF/PT rule? No. probably not. What is uPNP?

FURRYe38
Guru
Nov 17, 2021
https://kb.netgear.com/23020/Opening-ports-for-internet-games-and-applications-on-NETGEAR-routers
Piejack
Aspirant
Nov 19, 2021
Thank you.

I turned UPNP on, and it appears the ports are being forwarded now.

I'll test it and see what happens. : )
- FURRYe38
  Guru
  Nov 19, 2021
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  - Netsate
    Initiate
    Nov 22, 2021
    I have the same problem with my R6230. Latest firmware (110). uPnP disabled. Tried resetting, rebooting, reapplying old then new firmware. Nothing works.