Hi, I thought I also have a problem with NAT loopback not beeing supported until I found your post. I have the HomeAssistant behind the HG659 and can see the port open on 8123, can access the HA from my phone on data using the duckdns URL from the outside of my LAN. (Naturally I can access the HA from inside the LAN using it's IP address.) Just cannot access the HA from inside my LAN usinf the duckdns URL. What are your settings to get this working please? Kind regards, L ... View more

Hi @dowdie,   Our security teams have recently identified some potentially suspicious activity relating to the VOIP phone settings of a small number of customers. Our security teams took pro-active steps to inhibit the activity by blocking the use of some ports on customer modems. It is likely that the port forwarding that you're trying to accomplish was affected by the action of our security team. Using the TP-Link, we recommend to change the default ports  to any port number from 30000 to 40000 and let us know how it will go.   Cheers!     Hi Erika How come I can do this on the hg659? I've recently been sent the tplink as my hg659 seems to disconnect a few times a week. On the hg659 I can set up Google wifi via ethernet at 192.268.1.2 and forward traffic to google wifi subnet 192.168.86.1 and so on I also can't open the tplink router to https 443 for remote access to home assistant nor can I open 1194 UDP for my open VPN access from my Nas VPN server. I had to revert back to the hg659 for these reasons ... View more

Hi @dowdie,   The port forwarding on the Huawei HG659 is not blocked. You may check this link for the instruction on how to set the port forwarding by JongR.   Update us if it's still not working.   Kind regards, ... View more

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