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faq:dyndns [2015/07/20 15:47]
fachet
faq:dyndns [2021/11/08 16:23] (current)
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-====== DynDNS Problems ====== +====== DynDNS/Remote Access ​Problems ====== 
-A common problem ​with SIM cards is that the router can't be accessed even a service like DynDNS is used.+A common problem ​mobile networks ​is that depending on the SIM cards type the router can't be accessed even a service like //DynDNS// and //port forwarding// ​is used.
 This problem has nothing todo with the router functionality because it is a general problem with IP networks. In most case the terms static(fixed)/​dynamic are mixed up with public/​private IP addresses. This problem has nothing todo with the router functionality because it is a general problem with IP networks. In most case the terms static(fixed)/​dynamic are mixed up with public/​private IP addresses.
  
-Most likely the SIM card has a //dynamic// but only a **private** IP address. +Most likely the SIM card has a //dynamic// but only a **private** IP address ​and it will not work
-For using //dyndns// or similar service ​you need a **public** IP address.+For using //DynDNS// or //port forwarding// ​you need a **public** IP address.
  
-The reason that //port forwarding// ​is not working ​is that the NetModule router is behing a second router of the mobile operator. Port forwarding in the NetModule router will not solve this because you also would need the port forwarding of the mobile operators router.+//Port forwarding// ​will not working ​because ​the NetModule router is behing a second router of the mobile operator. Port forwarding in the NetModule router will not solve this because you also would need the port forwarding of the mobile operators router. //DynDNS// will also not work because the NetModule will get a //private// IP which can't be accessed from the internet.
  
 IP address types have two dimensions which are independent:​ IP address types have two dimensions which are independent:​
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 Please check if the IP address of the router in the mobile network is in the range of a **private** IP address: Please check if the IP address of the router in the mobile network is in the range of a **private** IP address:
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 If the router has an **private** IP address remote access with port forwarding will not work. If you need remote access you can use an external VPN Server like the Netmodule NB1600-R Wireline or CloudRouter. See: {{:​configuration:​the_m2m_cook_book.pdf|Setting up an OpenVPN Server}} and  If the router has an **private** IP address remote access with port forwarding will not work. If you need remote access you can use an external VPN Server like the Netmodule NB1600-R Wireline or CloudRouter. See: {{:​configuration:​the_m2m_cook_book.pdf|Setting up an OpenVPN Server}} and