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ichestnut
Mar 08, 2021Tutor
AC1900 R7000 port forwarding for NAT type 2 on PS4
Helllo, I have recently purchased the R7000|AC1900 Nighthawk Router. I am trying to play online games like Call of Duty Warzone and Madden 21. I keep getting NAT type 3 which is strict and can not pl...
antinode
Mar 09, 2021Guru
> I only have my router hooked up to my wall port that is provided by my
> ISP. [...]
The non-psychics in your audience might have no idea what's behind
that wall.
> [...] I went to my router [...]
That might help if your R7000 were the problem, which is not yet
obvious.
> [...] put my PS4 IP address into the DMZ server [...]
What was that address? (And did you use Address Reservation to
prevent your PS4 from wandering around?)
What's the IP address of the WAN/Internet interface of your R7000
(ADVANCED > ADVANCED Home : Internet Port : Internet IP Address)?
While we're at it, what's its firmware version?
ichestnut
Mar 10, 2021Tutor
I got it to work. I am able to play online games now but the one game I want to play, COD WZ, only allows a certain amount of people on the IP address port at once. So it’s like limited and I can’t play. So close but yet so far. Thanks to everyone for the help.