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UPNP (Universal Plug and Play) is a set of networking protocols that allows network components to see each other and use services of each other, such as data-sharing or media-streaming.

UPNP (Universal Plug and Play) is a set of networking protocols that allows network components to see each other and use services of each other, such as data-sharing or media-streaming.

Since December 2008 it is a 73-part international standard, the ISO/IEC 29341.

UPNP forum: http://www.upnp.org

Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upnp

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Network flooded with M-SEARCH packets: what does it mean?

I just fired up Wireshark on my computer in my apartment and I noticed that another computer on the apartment building's network was sending out a lot of HTTP over UDP packets (about 18-20 per second...maybe not a "flood", but a lot) with the…
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Broadcast UPnP over WireGuard

I have few devices: VDS, custom NAS on linux, laptop PC. All of that successfully connected to one local subnetwork 10.1.1.0/24 Server configuration: [Interface] Address = 10.1.1.1/24 ListenPort = 5182 PrivateKey = *** [Peer] PublicKey =…
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Configuring Kubernetes Service as a UPnP Device

Problem I have set up a two-node bare-metal kubernetes cluster configured with weavenet and metallb. I would like services hosted on this cluster to discover and interact with UPnP devices on my home network. I believe that for this to work, the…
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forefront TMG 2010 ... UPnP Port mapping

I've tried googling the answer for a few days now, have come up with very little apart from http://retrohack.com/how-to-enable-xbox-live-behind-tmg-2010/ but can only publish ports on 1 ip address which isn't ideal as we have a few xbox's on our…
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Howto redirect all SSDP packets to a specific interface via iproute2?

I have a faulty app which is sending SSDP packets on the wrong interface. I made the dev aware of the problem and it will be fixed in the new release but in the mean time I was hoping I could use iproute2 as a stop-gap measure to shore up this…
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Is there a non-invasive test of uPnP enabled network?

I'm trying to figure out if there is a way to do a non-invasive test on different networks to see if Universal Plug'n'Play (nPnP) is enabled at the router. i.e. Is Internet Gateway Device Profile implemented at the router? I'm thinking of a webpage…
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Debugging UPnP / DLNA via Wireshark

Is there any way to parse / interpret the XMLs sent as part of a DLNA / UPnP using Wireshark, or any other network sniffer? I can get the raw packets, but it would be nice to see them parsed, to make debugging easier.
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Setting up port forwarding via UPnP on Windows Server 2008 R2?

I'd like to set up some port forwarding in our router, using UPnP. More specifically, I want to run some program on startup that always forwards port 8443 my IP address (192.168.1.100). Port 8443 is for our SVN server. How do I do this with Windows…
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Port forwarding vs UPnP

I am wondering what the security implications are between running UPnP or Port Forwarding on my Netgear R6300 router are.... is one better than the other? If I have UPnP turned on and this test passes successfully…
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UPnP With Cisco ASA

I recently bought a Cisco ASA 5500 for my home office. I was planning on installing and configuring it this weekend, but it only just occurred to me that it probably doesn't support UPnP, and that I've grown quite fond of the UPnP stuff I have on…
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How to announce my laptop (hostname, ip) to my Linksys WRT54GL router (via upnp?)

Let's suppose I connect my Ubuntu Hardy laptop to the wifi provided by a Linksys WRT54GL router. I get an IP address assigned by DHCP. I'd like to announce (via upnp?) a hostname for that IP address, so other computers on the same subnet can find my…
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Windows 7 Sending SSDP M-SEARCH Packets Even Though UPnP and SSDP Services Are Disabled

I have a small Windows 7 business workgroup network (no Domain Controller, not using Homegroup) that I am trying to eliminate SSDP traffic from. I've disabled the SSDP Discovery and UPnP Device Host services on each computer and restarted each…
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Is Azure's default firewall for ResourceManager VMs bypassing/allowing/supporting UPnP requests?

When creating a VM with the new Resource Manager, I can see that the default Network Security Group restricts every incoming access to all ports (except the administration port, SSH/RDP), which makes sense. But how about if I install some software…
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Configuring UPnP on pfSense

I need a little help configuring UPnP on pfSense. I have installed pfSense between ADSL connection and connecting internal router. There are two video servers behind the router that need port 80, 81, 34567, and 34568 opened. I have NAT rules…
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Other methods of automaic port forwarding besides uPnP

Is there another method of auto-port forwarding, in case for some reason a user doesn't have uPnP enabled on the router? For programs like Skype, or IRC, how do they do it?
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