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--- unix:stora [2011/02/02 07:09]
ben created
+++ unix:stora [2011/02/02 07:39]
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-To open arbitrary ports on a NetGear Stora, edit /etc/init.d/iptables and add a variable near the top of the file called TCP_OPEN_PORTS_EXT.
+To open arbitrary ports on a NetGear Stora (if you don't like UPnP), edit /etc/init.d/iptables and add a variable near the top of the file called TCP_OPEN_PORTS_EXT.
 <code>
-export DEF_PROFILE=`grep '^defaultProfile' $OEADMIN_CONFIG | awk '{print $2;}'`
 export TCP_OPEN_PORTS_EXT=29101
 </code>
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 This is necessary if you want to setup an arbitrary daemon on the system, like transmission, maybe.
+This works because the iptables script includes a section that uses the variable:
+<code>
+# Accept the 3rd party ports that are set to be opened:
+    if [ ! -z "${TCP_OPEN_PORTS_EXT}" ]; then
+        for port in $TCP_OPEN_PORTS_EXT; do
+                iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport $port -j ACCEPT || die
+        done
+    fi
+</code>

..., etc.