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bkh39206
Apr 19, 2017Aspirant
R6250 router and Ooma VOIP
I have Ooma Office VOIP. The base station is plugged into my R6250 wireless router. My internet service provider is C Spire fiber for the home. Ooma tech support says the router is blocking Ooma from...
- May 10, 2017
Hi bkh39206,
1. You can do address reservation for item number 1. Check the link below for the steps.
http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/24091
2. We recommend port forwarding instead of putting the Ooma on DMZ. Check the link below for the steps since you already have the information.
http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/24046
Regards,
Dexter
Community Team
DexterJB
Apr 24, 2017NETGEAR Moderator
Hi bkh39206,
Please check with Ooma support if there are ports that need to be forwarded (in some case). If there are and if you have the necessary info (port numbers, protocol), you can check the link below for the steps on how to forward the ports.
http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/24046
Regards,
Dexter
Community Team