azureus port forwarding problem

[Steve Juranich]

Gerhard Magnus wrote:

> I'm trying to set up Azureus using the Stanton Finley installation notes
> (http://stanton-finley.net/fedora_core_5_installation_notes.html).  I
> have 3 linux boxes (192.168.1.11-13) behind a router (192.168.1.1) and a
> DSL modem (192.168.0.1).  I've followed the instructions for modifying
> iptables to open TCP ports 6881-6999 and a single UDP port in that range
> -- I've chosen UDP port 6973.
> 
> There's an Azureus configuration wizard panel for selecting an incoming
> TCP listening port between 6882 and 6999 that corresponds to the number
> of the port selected for the udp iptables firewall port (6973).  When I
> click the test button I get the error message:
> 
> Testing port 6973: NAT error

If your router is a firewall/router (as many of them are, nowadays), you
probably need to go into the router config panel and open up the same ports
there as well.

Good luck.
-- 
Steve Juranich
Tucson, AZ
USA