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Myst Nodes - How to Change NAT Status - Windows

Network Configuration Issues - Strict NAT

Andzej Korkuz avatar
Written by Andzej Korkuz
Updated over a month ago

One of the factors that can impact your earnings is having network configuration issues,
Learn how to change the NAT status using a few solutions outlined below.


Solution 1 - Enable Universal Plug and Play Method

👉 Note that the instructions vary depending on the model of your router, however, in most cases, UPnP is under Advanced settings of your router’s configuration page.

Solution 2 - Port Forwarding

👉 Note that the instructions vary depending on the model of your router, however, in most cases, UPnP is under Advanced settings of your router’s configuration page.

Solution 3 - Enable Network Discovery on Windows

Solution 4 - Enable DMZ ( No video support)

In networking, a DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) is like a secure middle ground between your internal network (where your devices, like computers, are) and the internet. To enable DMZ, please follow these steps:

  1. Find your router’s IP address;

  2. Enter the IP address to your browser;

  3. Go to your router’s advanced settings;

  4. Enable the DMZ mode and insert the IP address of your host machine running the Mysterium node.

👉 Note that once again, instructions vary depending on the model of your router.

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