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ron81
Aspirant
Dec 10, 2022

R6700v3 - port forwarding not working

Hello,   The message is a bit long, but wanted to be as detailed as possible.   I have a strange issue with my R6700v3 port forwarding. This is the setup I have: A router from the ISP (wireles...
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ron81's avatar
ron81
Aspirant
Dec 10, 2022

Thanks for the reply.

When trying to put the address the R6700 gets from the ISP router, I get error "DMZ Server is not on the LAN subnet.".

I tired to put the R6700 address on it's LAN in the DMZ - no affect.

 

I did another test - tired to do a portforwaring to a different device and port (a computer, to port 80) and it actually worked fine, so I'm wondering if I am missing something.

 

Thanks,

Ron

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FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
Dec 10, 2022

Sounds like something on the ISP modem isn't being configured right possible. Might contact the ISP for help and information regarding there modem and the DMZ configuration.

 

Try the R6700 in AP mode...