[TriLUG] open ports on Uverse 2wire gateway

Joseph Mack NA3T jmack at wm7d.net
Sun Jan 26 18:29:39 EST 2014


On Sun, 26 Jan 2014, James Jones wrote:

> ***** WinXP box ----- Router/Modem ----- Internet
>
> Yes.
>
> Router & Modem are in one box that UVERSE calls a Gateway.  Wifi is
> turned off. No forwarded ports open according to the Gateway software.

can you put your modem into bridge mode? (You should be able to.) Then the 
device on the outside won't have a routable IP for your ISP to connect to.

Joe

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