Port Forwarding
Stripies
Newbie

I have a Westell A90 modem. Here are the settings I currently have:

http://i.imgur.com/FJpJQ.png

http://i.imgur.com/NLdaA.png

Windows Firewall is disabled, and I do not have any other firewalls installed on my computer. I don't understand why they will not open. Any help is appreciated.

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Re: Port Forwarding
dslr595148
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#1 In the router go to Advanced -> Universal Plug and Play OR Advanced -> UPnP (Which ever exist in your router)

#2 If you do not have at least two special computers that support Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) where you can not define the ports that they use, turn off UPnP in the router.

A perfect example. At least two game consoles. Any two (Two Xboxes, two Playstations, One Xbox and one Playstation).

#3 If you have at least two special computers that support UPnP where you can not define the ports that they use: Do only use one at a time OR are there times when at least two are on?

#4 In the router go to System Monitoring -> Gateway Status

#5 In there, one of the IP Address should be the same IP Address that is in the paragraph as 


There is no standard governing the format of these machine names, so this is not something we can automatically determine for you.


at https://www.grc.com/x/ne.dll?bh0bkyd2

#6 If not, please report back that fact.

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