reaching a server behind a NAT

[Christopher Svanefalk]

On 09/07/2011 06:33 AM, Jatin K wrote:
> On Monday 05 September 2011 08:50 PM, Christopher Svanefalk wrote:
>> Hey all,
>>
>> sorry if this is not purely Fedora related, but I was hoping I might get
>> some feedback anyhow from someone who knows more than I do.
>>
>> I have this:
>>
>> A NAT-configured router between my house and the internet.
>> A NAS behind the router.
>> A dyndns account, set up and pointing to the global address of the router.
>>
>> I want to be able to reach the NAS from the internet. However, trying to
>> do so (including attempts to bind to specific ports on the NAS) simply
>> do not work, and I cannot tell why.
> what protocol do you use ??

FTP for example, also HTTP for reaching various browser-based services.
I ran nmap and all services on the NAS are running over TCP, although I
doubt this is relevant.

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>> I have set up the router to port-forward the correct portcalls to the
>> NAS, but that does not solve anything.
>>
> which port you have forwarded ??

All the relevant ones (21 for FTP etc)

>> So I am stuck, any tips?
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Chris
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