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UPNP broken in Netgear R7800 on firmware 1.0.2.68
Hello Netgear community, hope you're all doing well. I'm writing this post just acknowledge that, as per my prior experience with the firmware (V1.0.2.68), the Upnp isn't functioning, and I would...
I was mistaken. In firmware V1.0.2.78 UPNP works :-)
You are luck, I'm running firmware V1.0.2.62 and uPNP is not working!!!
I tried V1.0.2.68 and same issue! How can Netgear miss the ball on such a good wifi router?
My uPNP stay always clear, can't connect to games online, can't have my NAS to expose services to outside.
UPNP is often a risk. Better setup your program to use a specific port and do a port forwarding on the router using that port and IP reserved DHCP address on the computer you run the program