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Offline ggaspari

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DMZ
« on: July 14, 2015, 10:10:56 am »
Hi guys,

I'm trying to set up a DMZ so I can access my PC from outside on ports 8080, 8081 and 9091
So far I did this



This should work, but I cannot access it - Says "can't connect"

What else should I do? I was using a tomato based firmware and am new to OpenWRT

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Re: DMZ
« Reply #1 on: July 14, 2015, 10:21:55 am »
Is the DNS ready for accessing your network? Obviously going to that IP would not work.

Did you try port forwarding? I use that when I only need a few ports and that works fine. DMZ opens up everything to the target.
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Re: DMZ
« Reply #2 on: July 14, 2015, 03:11:18 pm »
You can use a DDNS service and/or utilize port forwarding and still maintain some security to your network. 

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Re: DMZ
« Reply #3 on: July 14, 2015, 03:57:25 pm »
I would recommend DMZ either if you just want to access your pc from the outside.  You are creating a huge risk that way.
Just check what ports you need and then set up port forwarding.
And a DDNS is also nice in that case :)

 

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