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James_Hee
Oct 30, 2009Aspirant
How to access FrontView in WAN
Anybody know how to access Netgear ReadyNAS Duo Frontview via a browser in WAN? Tried setting the router TCP port to 443 but still no luck. Any suggestion?
emc
Apr 27, 2011Aspirant
fdullemond wrote: Hi James,
This is not exactly what you are asking, but accessing frontview from WAN might be a unwanted security risk.
Personally I use SSH tunneling to access my complete home network from WAN. IMHO this is the preferred way of accessing anything from WAN to your private network.
It requires, however, a SSH aware router or something else which can setup a SSH connection.
My setup simplified:
localhost:12345 tunneling => putty => WAN => WRT54GL router => readynas:443
If you want to know more about this approach, just let me know.
Fred
I'm really would like to know how to set it up.
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