First, let me ask you a question. Did you spend the last couple of hours trying to figure out why port forwarding isn’t working? Why is your public ip different on your router and on sites like these? The answer is that your isp sucks… Or more realistically, is likely a result of ipv4 address exhaustion showing its effects. Thankfully though, this predicament was foreseen many years ago and a solution is already here, ipv6, which if your isp allows can be a viable alternative that i will not be covering here. ...