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R7000 port forwarding not working (wake-on-lan specific)
I searched for the last few hours for "R7000 port forwarding not working" on google, and there seem to be quite a few issues with this router, but none seems to relate to my specific problem. I w...
Ok was wondering if there was a modem or modem/router in front of the NG router.
uPnP should be disabled if you have any PF configurations set.
What ISP Modem Mfr and model do you have?
Is uPnP disabled while you have PF configured?
thanks for replaing
UPnP is enabled.
About the modem I'm not sure. I get a LAN cable to my house, there is no modem (that I know of). As it seems all clients to my ISP myself included are part of a big LAN. Connected through what I believe are simple switches. All I know is that I have a public static IP address that I can access form anywhere...
That LAN cable is directly connected to my router. The cable leads to a box on a pole outside, but I believe that is a switch not a modem, because all near by houses are connected to it.
I believe my (local) ISP is connected through optic cable to itheir ISP and we are all connected to through LAN cables... That's a common practice in my country.
Ok was wondering if there was a modem or modem/router in front of the NG router.
uPnP should be disabled if you have any PF configurations set.
Yessss! WoL works now.
Thank you very much :)
Although canyouseeme.org still doesn't see the port as open?! is it because it's only UDP?
Update: Yes that seems to be it. I just opened port 80 for TCP/UDP and canyouseeme.org sees it as open.
Enjoy. :smileywink: