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"routing back" through a wireless hotspot does not work

 If you're experiencing issues with "routing back" through a wireless hotspot, it could be due to various factors, including network configurations, firewall settings, or limitations imposed by the wireless hotspot provider. Here are steps to troubleshoot and potentially resolve the issue: 1. **Check Network Configuration**:    - Ensure that your device is correctly connected to the wireless hotspot. Double-check the SSID and password, and make sure you have an active connection. 2. **Firewall Settings**:    - Check your device's firewall settings. If the firewall is too restrictive, it might be blocking incoming connections. Adjust the firewall rules to allow traffic as needed. 3. **NAT or Port Forwarding**:    - If you're trying to access services on your device through the hotspot, you might need to set up Network Address Translation (NAT) or port forwarding. This allows incoming traffic to be correctly routed to your device. 4. **Hotspot Provider Limitations**