butterwrath
Dabbler
- Joined
- Dec 8, 2015
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Hey guys, I'm fairly new FreeNAS and networking. I ran into some trouble:
I don't have access to the router in my building, but have access to the Ethernet port in the wall. Ultimately, I would like to have remote access to my Plex, but I don't have access to port forwarding for 32400. I did some research, and found a solution that utilized DigitalOcean as a reverse proxy to bypass the port forwarding step.
What I did so far:
DigitalOcean:
I don't have access to the router in my building, but have access to the Ethernet port in the wall. Ultimately, I would like to have remote access to my Plex, but I don't have access to port forwarding for 32400. I did some research, and found a solution that utilized DigitalOcean as a reverse proxy to bypass the port forwarding step.
What I did so far:
DigitalOcean:
- installed Ubuntu
- installed Nginx, set up reverse proxy and SSH (to the best of my knowledge)
- installed SSH on my Plex plugin jail