Linksys defaults upnp to on.
marlon

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Josh Luthman" <[email protected]>
To: "WISPA General List" <[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, August 02, 2010 12:48 PM
Subject: Re: [WISPA] XBOX live, NAT, and UPnP


Default for everything I'm aware of is off.  Unless someone has a
different experience?

Josh Luthman
Office: 937-552-2340
Direct: 937-552-2343
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Troy, OH 45373



On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 3:41 PM, Blair Davis <[email protected]> wrote:
> we do.
>
> RickG wrote:
>
> So, do you turn off UPnP or not?
>
> On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 1:31 PM, Greg Ihnen <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
> I've heard (I think it was on a Security Now podcast) that UPnP opens up 
> big
> security hole for the end user (your customers) because there are trojans
> that use UPnP to poke a hole in the router and then it phones home with 
> the
> IP address and port it opened. If that compromised machine starts running
> amok on your network then it would be a problem for you.
>
> Greg
>
> On Aug 2, 2010, at 10:12 AM, Marlon K. Schafer wrote:
>
>
>
> Man that sucks. We turn off upnp on ALL routers. I've always been told
> that it's a big security hole.
>
> Thoughts on that?
> marlon
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Josh Luthman" <[email protected]>
> To: "WISPA General List" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, August 02, 2010 7:29 AM
> Subject: Re: [WISPA] XBOX live, NAT, and UPnP
>
>
> I don't seem to have any issues with double or triple NAT.
>
> When I was working with MT to fix the upnp issue with Xboxes. I have
> it marked as 4.6 with modifications (it was an unofficial 4.6 they
> gave me) so I would say 4.7 or higher should enable Xbox upnp. Even
> this requires a public IP on the Mikrotik to remove even nice strict
> (I think it's called open?).
>
> Josh Luthman
> Office: 937-552-2340
> Direct: 937-552-2343
> 1100 Wayne St
> Suite 1337
> Troy, OH 45373
>
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 10:07 AM, Kurt Fankhauser <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>
>
> So does anyone here have any customers that use XBOX live and bark to you
> about you NAT? Apparently the XBOX live service is very picky about being
> behind any NAT device and its ability to make connections to other
> servers.
> >From what I gathered is that the LIVE service uses Universal Plug and 
> >Play
> (UPnP) to get around this but the question I have is. If your doing
> masquerade on a Mikrotik Core Router should you enable UPnP on that
> device?
> Or should I just issue public IP’s to the customer that games and let them
> worry about it? And if you have UPnP enabled on the core router and then
> do
> a double-NAT through the customers Linksys router with UPnP enable does
> that
> not work because of the double-NAT?
>
>
>
> Kurt Fankhauser
> WAVELINC
> P.O. Box 126
> Bucyrus, OH 44820
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> www.wavelinc.com
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