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Old 27-11-2019, 10:44   #14
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Re: Issue since moving to 5 static IPs

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Originally Posted by fizzyade View Post
i’d also hazard a guess that the ports you saw on dynamic IP weren’t actually open (or more likely closed). VM block a load of ports known to cause security holes/used by trojans (netbios ones), but for some unknown reason instead of just silently dropping traffic, they send back a port closed which shows the port as responding (but closed).

There’s a document somewhere which details the exact port numbers that are affected by this.

https://www.virginmedia.com/help/vir...internet-ports
Thanks, that was probably all it was then...
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