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Cannot Access network from outside, unable to do port forwording
Hi, I recently got Telus 1gig pure fiber net, now when I am trying to access the network or if I am trying to make any gaming server, I am unable to do that because I think Telus has blocked each and...
Port 21 is blocked. See this:
https://www.telus.com/en/bc/business/support/article/telus-hsia-security-measures-policy
Port 8080 should be open at the router but your device (Windows?) may be blocking it.
Where is the device that you are doing the Telnet to 8080 form? If it's connected inside your LAN then it's not going to work. You need to be outside your LAN to be able to access your WAN IP.
I assume you have assigned 192.168.10.235 to your server and not using DHCP?
Thanks a lot, buddy, will try to call them tomorrow, I was thinking the same that most of the call center agents may be unaware of these technical things like port forwarding and RDP, etc that's why I have posted here but now u guided me how to talk with them so let's see.
By the way, I connected mobile hotspot while I was pinging from an external network however the Telus page which is shown in the picture was previously loaded đ
