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bknudsen28
Aspirant
Nov 04, 2017

NAT Type 3 R6400

I have been trying to change the NAT type on my PS4 so I can play with friends and I have done everything I can think of to try and give myself an open NAT type. I have tried -Port forwarding -DMZ ...
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TheEther
Guru
Nov 05, 2017
Does your R6400 have a public IP address on its Internet port? Look it up and report back with the first half of the address.
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    bknudsen28
    Aspirant
    Nov 05, 2017
    192.168
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      TheEther
      Guru
      Nov 05, 2017
      That's a private address. There's another router upstream of you. IOW, you have double NAT.

      Do you know if your modem has a router built into it.