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Datacenter: Hong Kong di...","duplicate_of":null,"n_unknown":2},"record":{"topic":"egress","slug":"ulzix-hk-nat","provider":"UlziX Hong Kong free NAT","url":"https://www.nodeloc.com/t/topic/101622","category":"free nat vps (hosted, Hong Kong)","tier":"free","free_tier":{"stated":"[translated] 'To celebrate UlziX's half-year anniversary we are launching a pre-sale event for a permanently free Hong Kong NAT VPS. Datacenter: Hong Kong district 11, China Telecom CN2 with direct connections for the others. Configuration: 1 CPU core, 128 MB memory, 128 MB disk. Type: NAT virtual machine. Commitment: permanently free, no charge, no points deducted.'","unit":"mixed","metered_on":"unstated","source_url":"https://www.nodeloc.com/t/topic/101622","read_on":"2026-10-23","notes":""},"per_object_cap":{"stated":"not applicable","bytes":null,"source_url":"https://www.nodeloc.com/t/topic/101622","notes":""},"retention":{"stated":"not applicable","days":null,"source_url":"https://www.nodeloc.com/t/topic/101622","notes":""},"egress":{"terms":"[translated] No byte allowance is published for the free machine. The offer states 'the resource pool is contention-based and stability is not guaranteed; do not run CPU or bandwidth full for long periods or the machine will be rebuilt'. The sibling 19-district NAT product on the same order page caps at 10 Mbit in and 10 Mbit out.; ingress: tcp+udp","metered":false,"free_allowance":"none published","price_per_tb":null,"source_url":"https://www.nodeloc.com/t/topic/101622"},"interface":["ssh","cli"],"interface_detail":"[translated] The order page lists per-district NAT products at idc-new.ulzix.com/order; the review shows panel-set port mapping and an Alpine or Debian image.","tooling":"root on a KVM guest, so wg-quick, SSH and any port-forwarding rule the panel exposes; images are Ubuntu 22.04 or Debian 12 per the review","chaining":"A Hong Kong root guest with ten forwarded ports is the endpoint a free Japanese or Korean tunnel could not provide, and it composes with any WireGuard client the client already runs.","limits":[{"kind":"write-gated","value":"[translated] 'Everyone: renew manually once a month, permanently free.'","source":"https://www.nodeloc.com/t/topic/101622"},{"kind":"per-ip-shaping","value":"[translated] 'inbound bandwidth 10 Mbit, outbound bandwidth 10 Mbit' and 'IPv4 port mapping: 10' for the 19-district public-benefit NAT on the same order page","source":"https://idc-new.ulzix.com/order"}],"limits_note":"","binding":"write-gated","binding_note":"10 Mbit carries 1 TiB/month at 3.39 Mbit/s sustained (1099511627776 bytes over 30 days), so the shaping does not bind. What fails is supply and the monthly human act: each wave is 30 machines, sold out within minutes across six waves, and a missed manual renewal ends the machine.","identity_cost":{"kind":"email","detail":"the system detects associations and all machines are deleted'. No national ID or local phone is required by the text read.","country":"None"},"reliability_note":"Contended resource pool with rebuilds for long saturation; multi-account buying is detected and all machines on the account are deleted; a missed monthly renewal ends the machine; the public-benefit district is explicitly 'no after-sales support'.","confidence":"reported","confidence_note":"Port-mapping count and bandwidth are quoted from the paid sibling product, which may not match the free machine. Registering an account and reading the panel would raise it to documented.","evidence":[{"url":"https://www.nodeloc.com/t/topic/101622","date":"2026-10-23","proved":"[translated] 'permanently free, no charge, no points deducted'; '1 CPU core, 128 MB memory, 128 MB disk'; 'Type: NAT virtual machine'; 'Hong Kong district 11, China Telecom CN2'."},{"url":"https://www.nodeloc.com/t/topic/101622","date":"2026-10-23","proved":"[translated] 'Everyone: renew manually once a month, permanently free', and 'the resource pool is contention-based, stability is not guaranteed, do not run CPU or bandwidth full for long periods or the machine will be rebuilt'."},{"url":"https://idc-new.ulzix.com/order","date":"2026-10-23","proved":"[translated] The Hong Kong public-benefit NAT product card: 'inbound bandwidth 10 Mbit', 'outbound bandwidth 10 Mbit', 'IPv4 port mapping: 10', at 0.60 CNY per month for the 1H128M tier."},{"url":"https://www.nodeloc.com/t/topic/101672","date":"2026-10-23","proved":"[translated] A third-party review of the free machine: 'a permanently free Hong Kong NAT VPS', '1 core, 128 MB, 128 MB, NAT virtual machine, shared bandwidth (contended resource pool)'."}],"verdict":"qualifies-with-caveat","verified_at":"2026-10-23T00:00:00.000Z","price_per_tb_month":"CNY 0 on the free waves; the sibling 19-district public-benefit NAT is CNY 0.60 per month","notes":"The strongest Hong Kong lead and the only free NAT host in it with a stated port-mapping count: a real KVM guest with root, ten forwarded IPv4 ports, Hong Kong district 11 on CN2, permanently free with monthly renewal. Its cost is supply: 30 machines per wave, six waves so far, each gone in minutes, and the operator explicitly rebuilds machines that saturate the pool. The free wave and the 0.60 CNY public-benefit product are different products on the same order page; only the port count and 10 Mbit shaping come from the paid card and that transfer is marked reported, not measured. Country: Hong Kong.","extras":{"wg_path":"native-conf","wg_detail":"[translated] 'Type: NAT virtual machine' with root on a KVM guest, so WireGuard is installed and wg-quick writes the .conf. The sibling product on the same order page states 'IPv4 port mapping: 10' and 'inbound bandwidth 10 Mbit, outbound bandwidth 10 Mbit'.","ingress":"tcp+udp","volume_tib_month":null,"volume_stated":"[translated] No byte allowance is published for the free machine. The offer states 'the resource pool is contention-based and stability is not guaranteed; do not run CPU or bandwidth full for long periods or the machine will be rebuilt'. The sibling 19-district NAT product on the same order page caps at 10 Mbit in and 10 Mbit out.","bytes_transit":"yes","transit_note":"The guest sits behind a shared Hong Kong IPv4 with ten mapped ports."}},"claims":[{"path":"$.free_tier.stated","kind":"free-quota","num":128.0,"unit":"MB","per":null,"currency":null,"usd":null,"fx_date":null,"parse":"ok"},{"path":"$.limits[0].value","kind":"limit:write-gated","num":null,"unit":null,"per":null,"currency":null,"usd":null,"fx_date":null,"parse":"unparsed"},{"path":"$.limits[1].value","kind":"limit:per-ip-shaping","num":null,"unit":null,"per":null,"currency":null,"usd":null,"fx_date":null,"parse":"unparsed"},{"path":"$.price_per_tb_month","kind":"price-per-tb","num":0.6,"unit":"TB","per":"month","currency":"CNY","usd":null,"fx_date":null,"parse":"ok"}],"unknown":[["$.per_object_cap.stated","not-applicable"],["$.retention.stated","not-applicable"]],"history":[],"drift":[]}]}