Remote access - what am I doing wrong?
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PM me with your public IP address.
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It's working fine. Tell us exactly how you're testing it.
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Well, I type into the browser this address:
Public IP:8081
EDIT: I do this from within the LAN.
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From where?
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Then you need rules on LAN permitting it.
ETA: And you wouldn't be testing your WAN rules so…
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If you want to test a wan nat port, you can test it from your mobile phone (with wifi off).
http(s)://x.x.x.x:8081
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Then you need rules on LAN permitting it.
Thanks, but I will need help with that, too.
I create a rule for that, but it does not work:
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https://doc.pfsense.org/index.php/Firewall_Rule_Troubleshooting
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Stop "testing" WAN access from LAN. Just utterly pointless. You are debugging non-existent problem:
It's working fine. Tell us exactly how you're testing it.
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Thanks for your help guys. I learnt something new today.