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Deathsightgq
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Feb 24, 2016
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FTP unable to connect from outside

So I set everything up have a dynamic dns and i can access the ftp internally but cannot access the ftp from the outside any suggestion. heres a little I have verizon wireless modem and my router is ...
  • TheEther's avatar
    Feb 24, 2016
    You didn't specify which router you have, but since you are posting in the Nighthawk forum, I'm going assume that's what you have.

    If you look on page 89 of the R7000 manual, you'll see that there are two FTP settings. One to enable local access and one to enable Internet access. You need to enable the latter.

    http://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/R7000/R7000_UM_21Dec2015.pdf