Re: [SLUG] How did Skype set port forwarding?

From: Eben King (eben01@verizon.net)
Date: Wed Jan 14 2009 - 22:04:59 EST


On Wed, 14 Jan 2009, Donald E Haselwood wrote:

> On Wednesday 14 January 2009 09:36:04 pm draeath wrote:
>> It does, but its off by default. Its not as sinister as
>> you think, look up upnp as others direct. But it is a
>> hole.
>
> The MI-424WR that Verizon installed with FIOS came with UPnP
> enabled.

I turned it off this afternoon and nothing's broken yet.

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