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Xgharetx
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Sep 16, 2016
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Opening NAT types

I am not very good at electronicstormy and such. But I recently had to buy a new router and got the WNR2000V5. Set it up and it worked great, only issue is that now my game console, Playstation 4, is ...
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    TheEther
    Sep 17, 2016

    Xgharetx wrote:
    I believe this is the same one.

    http://www.zyxel.com/us/en/products_services/p_660r_compact_series.shtml?t=p

    That clearly states that it's a modem router.  So, the problem is that the Zyxel is blocking the ports from being opened.  You either need to put it into bridge mode, if at all possible.  Or, alternatively, you need to put the WNR2000 into AP Mode (via ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Wireless AP).