DMZ does not break the internet access for all other devices behind the NAT. DMZ ip is where the unsolicited packets will be forward. Solicited packets with a matching NAT state will be forwarded on to the original host.
On Tue, Apr 20, 2021 at 12:07 PM Adam Moffett <[email protected]> wrote: > Except DMZ only forwards the ports not being used for other connections. > > This breaks the Internet for all devices except the one you forwarded > ports to. > > > On 4/20/2021 11:30 AM, Mathew Howard wrote: > > Isn't that basically the same thing a DMZ does? > > On Tue, Apr 20, 2021 at 10:18 AM Adam Moffett <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Oddly enough here's "UI-Team" on the Ubiquiti forum proposing the same >> thing as a solution for a "DMZ" >> >> >> https://community.ui.com/questions/UFiber-Loco-NanoG-No-DMZ/1f7720eb-f2fe-4af3-b312-1226de3a8d0b >> >> Insane. >> >> >> On 4/20/2021 10:15 AM, Adam Moffett wrote: >> >> Agreed, but apparently doesn't work when the router is a UFiber ONU. >> >> I'm more amused at Nintendo's suggestion. One of our tech support guys >> actually tried it and it broke the customer's internet on all devices that >> weren't the switch. >> >> >> On 4/20/2021 8:57 AM, Darin Steffl wrote: >> >> Consoles should never need port forwarding. Enable UPnP on the router and >> you're done. >> >> On Mon, Apr 19, 2021, 1:46 PM Adam Moffett <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Trying to help a guy with a Nintendo Switch issue and encountered this >>> official tech support info: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> https://en-americas-support.nintendo.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/22272/~/how-to-set-up-a-routers-port-forwarding-for-a-nintendo-switch-console >>> >>> -- >>> AF mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>> >> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> > > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- Zach Underwood (RHCE,RHCSA,RHCT,UACA) My website <http://zachunderwood.me> advance-networking.com
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