For folks that are unable to port forward on the local router (eg CGNAT) I made this post on doing it via a VPS. I’ve scoured the internet and didn’t find a complete guide.
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Thanks for the nice write-up, saving it in case I find myself behind CGNAT in the future.
I haven’t read your post, but I set this up a few years ago after finding this post: https://golb.hplar.ch/2019/01/expose-server-vpn.html
Oh cool. I couldn’t find any info on doing this. And struggled lots at I don’t understand Iptables