← All Kali Issues
Metasploit
Reverse shell blocked
N Network
High
🔴 Error Message
Reverse connection not established through firewall
📖 What This Means
Firewall or NAT blocking reverse connections.
🔧 Step-by-Step Fix
- Use bind shell: set payload windows/meterpreter/bind_tcp
- Use port 443: set LPORT 443
- Use HTTPS payload
- Set up port forwarding