[ILUG] port forwarding on vodafone's EchoLife HG556a

[Paul Murray]

On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 4:11 PM, Kae Verens <kae at verens.com> wrote:
> has anyone managed it?
>
> I've the following in "Advanced Setup > NAT > Virtual Servers" :
> Server Name     External Port Start     External Port End       Protocol
>    Internal Port Start     Internal Port End       Server IP Address
> Remove
> apache  80      80      TCP/UDP         80      80      192.168.1.111
> apache  443     443     TCP/UDP         443     443     192.168.1.111
>
>
> but, when I try access the server from outside my network, I don't get
> anything returned at all.
>
> the server is up and running (I'm typing on it), and other machines in the
> LAN can access it at the above IP address.
>
> when I remove the above entries, I get a simple html document which
> redirects me to 192.168.1.254 (the router admin IP address). this definitely
> shouldn't happen, as I have all WAN-side services disabled in "Management >
> Access Control > Services" (except ICMP).
>
> any ideas?

See if you can increase the TTL on packets it generates, it about the
only reason stuff works on a lan but not on a wan although your wan
side admin function seems to be at odds with that being the issue.

Paul.