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<br><div><div>On Jan 11, 2014, at 7:21 PM, Doug Crompton <<a href="mailto:doug@crompton.com">doug@crompton.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div class="hmmessage" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><div dir="ltr"><font face="Tahoma">OK I think this is solved. Unfortunately it is hard to diagnose all problems when you have an inexperienced person at the other end.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br><br>It turns out the router was forwarding the right port BUT it was set to tcp instead of udp. I had gone over this several times with the operator and I had thought it was right but when we looked at it again it was wrong.<br><br>When set in the tcp mode it did accept connections but only for a short window of time after a prior disconnect from the other direction.<br><br>Thanks for all the input and sorry to cause all the back and forth on this. I learned that you have to be extremely concise when dealing with someone remotely who is inexperienced!<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br id="FontBreak"></font><br><b><font size="4" style="font-size: 16pt;">73 Doug</font><font size="4" style="font-size: 16pt;"><br></font><font size="4" style="font-size: 16pt;">WA3DSP</font><font size="4" style="font-size: 16pt;"><br></font><font size="4" style="font-size: 16pt;"><a href="http://www.crompton.com/hamradio">http://www.crompton.com/hamradio</a></font></b><font size="4" style="font-size: 16pt;"><br></font><br><br><div><hr id="stopSpelling">Subject: Re: [App_rpt-users] Incoming connects<br>From: <a href="mailto:tim.sawyer@mac.com">tim.sawyer@mac.com</a><br>Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2014 20:29:46 -0800<br>CC: <a href="mailto:app_rpt-users@ohnosec.org">app_rpt-users@ohnosec.org</a><br>To: <a href="mailto:doug@crompton.com">doug@crompton.com</a><br><br>Do a “tcpdump port 4569” at the Linux command line and incite a connect from another node. You should see inbound packets.<div><br></div><div>I have seen ISP’s block port 4569 but not FiOS. I’m on FiOS with an actiontek router and it works fine.<br><div><span class="ecxApple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Verdana; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px;"><span class="ecxApple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Verdana; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px;"><div style="word-wrap: break-word;">--<br>Tim<br>:wq</div></span></span></div><br><div><div>On Jan 10, 2014, at 7:41 PM, Doug Crompton <<a href="mailto:doug@crompton.com">doug@crompton.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="ecxApple-interchange-newline"><blockquote><div class="ecxhmmessage" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;"><div dir="ltr"><font face="Tahoma">I am remotely trying to troubleshoot a friends new Allstar installation. I can ssh in and connect out to nodes but I cannot connect in to the system from external nodes. Port 4569 is forwarded.<br><br>I discovered this link -<br><br><a href="http://www.voip-info.org/wiki/view/IAX" target="_blank">http://www.voip-info.org/wiki/view/IAX</a><br><br>about consistent NAT and I was wondering if that might be the problem.<br><br>I was able to connect in one time right after a reboot which might support the NAT issue.<br><br>The router is an Actiontek MI424WR GigE as supplied by Verizon on their FIOS system.<br><br>Is anyone else having a problem with this router or have any ideas on this?<span class="ecxApple-converted-space"> </span></font><br id="ecxFontBreak"><br><font face="Tahoma">Nothing is logged at the server or shows up in the client on the system which kind of points to a routing failure.</font><br><br><font face="Tahoma">Is there a good way to check for open port 4569 as I don't think normal port scan programs will check this</font>.<br><br><b><font size="4" style="font-size: 16pt;">73 Doug</font><font size="4" style="font-size: 16pt;"><br></font><font size="4" style="font-size: 16pt;">WA3DSP</font><font size="4" style="font-size: 16pt;"><br></font><font size="4" style="font-size: 16pt;"><a href="http://www.crompton.com/hamradio" target="_blank">http://www.crompton.com/hamradio</a></font></b><font size="4" style="font-size: 16pt;"><br></font></div>_______________________________________________<br>App_rpt-users mailing list<br><a href="mailto:App_rpt-users@ohnosec.org">App_rpt-users@ohnosec.org</a><br><a href="http://ohnosec.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/app_rpt-users" target="_blank">http://ohnosec.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/app_rpt-users</a></div></blockquote></div><br></div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>App_rpt-users mailing list<br><a href="mailto:App_rpt-users@ohnosec.org">App_rpt-users@ohnosec.org</a><br>http://ohnosec.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/app_rpt-users</div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>