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SteelerNights
Jul 10, 2025Tutor
FYI, uPNP Port forwarding has Nat Loopback issues with DDNS... Use manual entering of ports instead
To anyone trying to access devices on your network via DDNS... Using uPNP for automatic port forwarding is resulting in DDNS failure behind the router, although devices can be connected outside ...
FURRYe38
Jul 10, 2025Guru - Experienced User
Interesting work around.
Possible that NAT loopback isn't supported on RS series, however not sure.
SteelerNights
Jul 10, 2025Tutor
As per the following article, all Nighthawk routers support NAT Loopback.
https://kb.netgear.com/000049578/What-is-NAT-loopback-and-which-NETGEAR-routers-support-NAT-loopback