When it comes down to it, IPv4 port forwarding really only exists because NAT exists. IPv6 removes the need for NAT entirely in a home lab situation, which changes the problem in an important way: ...

Port forwarding used to be the go-to method of opening up your home network for various scenarios. I recall doing so primarily for online gaming, sometimes through the classic Xfire client. You could ...

Have you ever tried to access your Synology NAS remotely, only to find yourself tangled in a web of port forwarding, dynamic DNS setups, or router configurations that feel more like a puzzle than a ...