Questions tagged [portforwarding]

Port forwarding or port mapping is a name given to the combined technique of translating the address and/or port number of a packet to a new destination, possibly accepting such packet(s) in a packet filter (firewall), or forwarding the packet according to the routing table.

If you have a local such as or you may need port forwarding settings on your network equipments such as router to make your server accessible from the Internet by knowing your network external IP or using any dynamic dns services such as dyndns.org. The following website, is regarded as an ultimate resource showing you how to apply port forwarding settings on your router. It is classified database for most routers available world wide:

http://portforward.com/english/routers/port_forwarding/routerindex.htm

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What is the correct way to do Port Forwarding using VMWare

I have created a VM which has a server running at localhost:8675/ which I had wanted to connect to my host machine at the same port for ease of understanding. I was following these to documents for information:…
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How to make WAMP accessible over the internet?

I am quite new to web development. I have this web application I developed using PHP and MySQL that works on my WAMP server. I want to share it with a cousin for tips and suggestions. I want to make my WAMP server accessible to him. So, how do I do…
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How to make SSH remote port forward that listens 0.0.0.0

I need to do remote port forwarding that will listen 0.0.0.0 instead of 127.0.0.1 on the remote machine so that I can connect from outside internet to IP_OF_BBB:SOME_PORT in order to connect to SSH port of AAA. I managed to make this happen by the…
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ftp through ssh tunnel

I have a machine running an ftp server and I'd like to access it from a machine located on another network behind a router only authorizing port 80. I was thinking of a ssh tunnel like: ssh -L local_port:${ftphost}:20 user@{sshhost} Where…
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Mac host doesn't like Docker container port forwarding

I am experimenting with Docker for the first time, and am trying to get a Spring Boot web app to run inside a Docker container. I am building the app (which packages up into a self-contained jar) and then adding it to the Docker image (which is what…
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Port forwarding on Windows 7

How do I redirect an incomming request on port xxx to localhost:yyy on windows 7? Development Server (vs 2008) only allow access from localhost which isnt good enough. I need to test my app from various computers.
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Using pfctl on Mac OS 10.11 (El Capitan) to forward ports

I am currently testing if my developing environment will run on the new upcoming Mac OS 10.11 and if I can upgrade as soon as it's released. On my test machine I am currently running the Beta Preview 3. Everything seems to be running fine. I just…
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.NET SSH port forwarding

I am trying to build in SSH port forwarding into a .NET application that I am writing. I have tried using sharpSSH, but it requires the user to input their password every time, and I don't want that. I am going to handle storing the password. I…
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Trouble setting up port forwarding for transparent proxy on Mac OS X

I'm trying to set up a transparent proxy on my Mac OS X Lion (10.7.5), so I can use mitmproxy (to intercept SSL traffic from android applications). I followed the steps in the mitmproxy docs for setting up port forwarding with pf on Mac OS X, and…
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How to use ssh to run a local command after connection and quit after this local command is executed?

I wish to use SSH to establish a temporary port forward, run a local command and then quit, closing the ssh connection. The command has to be run locally, not on the remote site. For example consider a server in a DMZ and you need to allow an…
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forward traffic from port X to computer B with c# "UDP punch hole into firewall"

I need to establish a tcp connection from my house computer to my office computer. on the office there is a router where several computers are connected to. that router has internet therefore all the computers connected to that router have internet…
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Docker SSH forwarding - bind: Address not available

I have a Docker container, which I would like to be able to interact with a database trough a SSH tunnel. My Docker image is built on an alpine image and in the Dockerfile I have installed openssh-client and exposed port 27017 When I spin up my…
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How can I solve 403:Forbidden whilst using a docker container?

I'm new to Docker and currently following this tutorial: Learn Docker in 12 minutes I created the necessary files and I made it up to display "Hello World!" on localhost:80. Beyond that point, I tried to mount the container using the direct…
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Docker not port forwarding correctly?

I am trying to run a gitlab docker image, and everything is running fine except that when I navigate to the website, Port 80 results in "Connection refused", but port 8080 successfully reaches Gitlab. However, it shows that it's forwarding from 8080…
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VirtualBox Port Forwarding on Windows 7 not Working

VirtualBox Port Forwarding on Windows 7 not Working Im trying to ssh onto my VirtualBox from my Windows 7 host via port forwarding, but VirtualBox wont open the port for listening. I can connect to it by turning on the VirtualBox GUI and navigating…
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