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How can I get my routers to forward ports correctly?

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Mar 15, 20261755 views
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Problem

My network currently looks like this (simplified): Note that Router #2 is connected to the LAN interface of Router #1. This should be familiar to anyone who has seen a standard static-IP setup with an additional firewall for a residence or other small building. Router #1 is actually my cable gatewa…

Error Output

Router #1 cannot have its WAN IP reassigned - X.X.X.130 is mandatory.  
Router #1 cannot be moved or disconnected from the cloud.  
The server cannot…

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Ok, assuming that both of your routers have NAT enabled on them, your current setup will not work. The problem you will have is your second IP address(1.129) is not visible publicly and thus can never be accessed from outside your network. The only …

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