Dont know what to do about the external start and end ports. Well youve only got one external ip address on your router. Jul 04, 2011 54 responses to how to stop the throttling on your virgin media broadband connection worm on april 2nd, 2012 at 3. Ive found a few things on line regarding port forwarding but to be honest im stupid, im trying to do some port forwarding but the guide im. May 12, 2011 if you got the virgin media hub they have issues with it and have now stopped sending out to customers. To set up port forwarding, click a dropdown for your model of hub. In this video i will teach you how to port forward using a virgin media super hubrouter. A port forward allows the desired connections through the firewall and sends them directly to the device of your choice on the network. All you need to do is select your router model number from our list below. The reason being is when a dmca comes down we are required to at the very lease block the port the transfer is taking place on. As i write i am currently on hold with the support line and have been for.
Fastest virgin media super hub 2 router port forwarding steps. Yep that would do it, from what i see it has a dvr port forward with a huge range from port 4000 to port 40001. Setting up port forwarding for utorrent bittorrent. Ive found a few things on line regarding port forwarding but to be honest im stupid, im trying to do some. How to open a port for torrent downloading wonderhowto. I cant get manually set up forwarding to work at all. Utorrent and open ports solutions experts exchange. I accessed my router today to forward a port, only to find there was no such option. If you have any question or need any help feel free to leave a comment below and i will do my best to get. It is now a valuable resource for people who want to make the most of their mobile devices, from customizing the look and feel to adding new functionality. How to setup port forwarding on a bt hub and virgin media. Jan 18, 2009 if you are on virgin media have a look at the following site as it tells you how to set up news groups using virgin media.
Its been nearly two months since our exclusive report about virgin medias superhub routermodem combo boxes playing havoc with newlyupgraded customers connections but sadly for the telco theres still trouble at the mill. I noticed that when i downloaded anything that initiated many connections such as with a download manager, or torrents. On the newest hub, you need to have the firewall enabled to use port forwarding. Feb 23, 2010 port forwarding basically means clearing the utorrent port through any firewall on your system. Reps with your acc number and your own full name we can.
Setting up port forwarding and port triggering on my virgin media router. Jan 20, 20 you need to add a port forwarding rule to forward udp and tcp traffic on port 50575 that is for the port in utorrent and set the ip address to be 192. How to port forward virgin media super hub youtube. I have added start port 80 and end port 80 as a service in the superhub advnaced settings as we as another setting for sshing into the nas but i cant remember what it was off hand atm ive looked through the superhub settings again without any success. Help in port forwarding utorrent ok, im using utorrent for almost 2 month. Hi, my isp is virgin media in the uk, for the last few months ive been finding it very difficult to download torrents, vuze will successfuly scrape and find plenty of seeds, but none of them will connect and the torrent will not download, i have tried using rc4 encription, and it seems to make no difference, i can usally get a torrent to download slowly, usually no faster than 12 mbs, here.
Last year i started using broadband supplied by virgin media, which ran on a cabled connection not the phone line. I didnt have any issues with port forwarding, to be honest i didnt change anything at all on 54gl in that respect. Otherwise, i agree with the one comment that suggested enabling the firewall if it wasnt already. One of easiest ways to check if a port is properly forwarded is to use an online port checker like the one provided by utorrent. One thing i didnt see mentioned in other comments is the possibility that your isp blocks certain port ranges andor torrenting. Inactive virgin media ireland port forwarding not available on virgin hub 3. Firstly, try installing xp sp2 you can get it from windows or microsoft update i dont think it will fix the problem but it tightens up the security which you need to do using broadband. When this happens torrent clients like utorrent look for the next route to the internet. My port is forwarded, but still shows up as closed. The external ip address is filled out automatically but you may change it if it is not correct. Port range forwarding is similar to port forwarding but is used to forward an entire range of ports. For a guide on how to do this, please see configure advanced settings on your virgin media hub. Port forwarding tester is a simple online application that tests if port forwarding is set up correctly.
Virgin media superhub customers still hitting big speed bump. From what i understand i need to route port 8080 to that local private 192. Apr 10, 2020 port range forwarding is similar to port forwarding but is used to forward an entire range of ports. If a user cannot find the port forwarding dmz configuration pages then a very likely cause is that the user has. So, having this said, you can only forward a specific port to one lan ip at a time. Setup a static ip address on the computer or console you want these ports forwarded to. I doubt theyd block 65000, but nothing else works, try a different port that should normally be open. The minecraft server usually runs on 25565, thats in the range. In contrast to the us, net neutrality does not seem to be an issue in the uk as one after the other, british isps start to throttle bittorrent users. I just purchased the new wrt160n wireless router and i am trying to forward one port which i have never had a problem with before. A firewall, software or hardware router, will block communications as they are supposed to do unless an exception is made.
If a user cannot find the port forwardingdmz configuration pages then a very likely cause is that the user has been switched to dsliteipv6 and that those. Ip and port filtering for the virgin media virgin media hub 3. Mar 20, 2016 one of the biggest uk isps, virgin media, apply their traffic management to both peer to peer p2p networks and newsgroups which means that torrent throttling is definitely in place in what they call peak hours, this type of torrent and newsgroup throttling will be repeated around the world no doubt on your own isp. Dec 16, 2008 in contrast to the us, net neutrality does not seem to be an issue in the uk as one after the other, british isps start to throttle bittorrent users. Then, first go into the hubs dhcp settings and set a static ip for your local machine eg 192.
I have used the port site to successfully set up a static ip address and port forwarding service in the router. Virgin media superhub customers still hitting big speed. How to setup port forwarding on a bt hub and virgin media hub. I have an xbox 360 and have just upgraded to the virgin super hub 3, i use a wired connection using home plugs from the router to the xbox. If you dont see the exact model number in our list try using the port forward guide for the super. Ok guys, i am going to show you how to port forward with uttorent, i seen a tut like this on a different forums but many people got problems using it, so it worked for me and i can fix the. The bt hub is configured to handle that data transmission automatically, but sometimes you may want to create your own port forwarding rules. Port forwarding on vm superhub 3 overclockers uk forums. Virgin media superhub 3 full interface setup and info duration. When your utorrent is being used on your laptop it is actively using that port forward, and the other computers are simply being confused in its test, thinking that the port is now forwarded to them.
If youve had problems with your phone registering online, with dropping calls or with audio loss, port forwarding the local ports used by your voip phone may provide a solution. In this guide we will show you exactly how to port forward on the virgin media hub 3. Router screenshots for the virgin media super hub 2. So a rule set up for port 53 will only work for port 53. A new entry will be added to your superhubs ip lease table. You need to add a portforwarding rule to forward udp and tcp traffic on port 50575 that is for the port in utorrent and set the ip address to be 192. When computer 1 is using port 500, it is using port 500 on its internal ip address. Youd need to be on an ipv4 address to have access to that but if you pm virgin media. Hi, my isp is virgin media in the uk, for the last few months ive been finding it very difficult to download torrents, vuze will successfuly scrape and find plenty of seeds, but none of them will connect and the torrent will not download, i have tried using rc4 encription, and it seems to make no difference, i can usally get a torrent to download slowly, usually no faster than 12 mbs.
In the superhub 3 you need to log in and use port forwarding not triggering. Feb 07, 2012 from what i understand i need to route port 8080 to that local private 192. This means that when youre trying to connect to the minecraft server the router is saying, wait a minute thats in the dvr range send it to 192. This video tutorial shows how to open a port for torrent downloading on your computer. Every device that uses the internet sends its packets of data through specific ports. It will get you started, the downside of using vrigin medi newsgroups is the retention time as most stuff only stays up for a week, wheres i use astra web which costs me. Virgin media super hub port forwarding for cctv online access or server setup duration.
Jun, 20 in this video i will teach you how to port forward using a virgin media super hubrouter. To verify the port forwarding open the following url in your web browser and change the number at the end to the port that you want to forward. I made an aditional exception in the windows firewall for my port number that utorrent is using. How do i port forward in virgin broadband globesurfer ii 7. Port forwarding on superhub 3 virgin media community. Virgin media to throttle bittorrent users torrentfreak. Follow the steps at the following virgin help link to access your superhubs port forwarding settings. Im an uploader on a couple different private tracker sites and i have never had an issue with being connectable for seeding.
If you dont see the exact model number in our list try using the port forward guide for the super hub 2. These are our port forwarding guides for the virgin media routers. If youre using the standard settings for the vm hub, your mac will have an ip address starting 192. Virgin media has its headquarters in hook, hampshire, united kingdom. Ensure you didnt typein the same port in multiple forwarding rules on your virgin media hub 3. Click advanced settings on the left hand menu and then click the security option. A certain video game might use ports 3478 through 3480, for example, so instead of typing all three into the router as separate port forwards, forward that whole range to the computer running that game. To break out what they said, if you are trying to forward port 8080 to your pc you would set it up as port 8080 in all the port fields.
Feb 11, 2011 yep that would do it, from what i see it has a dvr port forward with a huge range from port 4000 to port 40001. Apr 09, 2008 how do i port forward in virgin broadband globesurfer ii 7. How to stop the throttling on your virgin media broadband. Using the same port in different port forwarding rules of the virgin media hub 3. Its been nearly two months since our exclusive report about virgin media s superhub routermodem combo boxes playing havoc with newlyupgraded customers connections but sadly for the telco theres still trouble at the mill. Open a new web browser on a device connected to your hub and type 192. The default port in utorrent is 32459, but it is suggested to use a random port by default, on first startup.
The firewall does this by blocking all connections both into and out of your home network that have not been approved. I am happy with the equipment ip address, the internal start and end port fields. As i write i am currently on hold with the support line and have been for the past 20 minutes. Open port check tool run torrent and enter a number of port. The xbox now cant connect to xbox live or the internet. How do i make my machine connectable to private bt sites re. I have given my computer a static ip address outside of the routers parameters.
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