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jbuda
Dec 14, 2019Aspirant
Port forwarding on R7000 stopped working
I have a nighthawk R7000 with firmware version V1.0.9.88_10.2.88. I have multiple ports setup for forwarding and it was working just fine until a few days ago. Suddenly I couldn't access anyhting ins...
- Dec 14, 2019
> [...] The WAN listed in the router and my public IP are not identical.
> [...]That would do it. (It's "1" on the list for a reason.) Plug that
address into the form at "https://whois.arin.net/", and get discouraged.> [...] I did notice that the IP for my public IP changed recently [...]
Apparently your ISP moved you onto a CGN router.
> [...] cannot reach the inside of my network using my new public IP.
With another NAT router in the way, that's not amazing.
You could try asking your ISP if you can get (back to having) a
public address (again). They might charge extra for that, if they'll do
it at all. Some ISPs dislike servers for residential customers.
Hanssimon
Dec 14, 2019Aspirant
After installing bitguard trial security, my router is dropping connection every couple days. Firmware is up to date.
How do I remove bitguard?
How do I get nighthawk support to solve this issue? I need to unplug to get connection back.
How do I remove bitguard?
How do I get nighthawk support to solve this issue? I need to unplug to get connection back.