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Setting up port forwarding for a game, model R6300 v2
I recently had an issue connecting to Battlefield 4. In the process of troubleshooting my connection, EA tech support had me add some ports to the port forwarding of my wifi router. However, the web ...
> [...] I put in the TCP information, [...]
How, exactly?
> [...] and I tried to put in UDP in a separate entry [...]
How, exactly?
> [...] but it gave me an error message, something about ports in use.
"something about [...]" is the best description you can manage?
As above, copy+paste is your friend.
> o TCP: [...] 22990, [...]
> o UDP: [...] 22990-23006, [...]
I know nothing, but I'd worry about specifying two separate rules for
22990:TCP and 22990:UDP. I'd try one rule for 22990:TCP/UDP, plus
whatever works for the others (22991-23006, et al.).