Issues with Cisco VPN client and (slingshot) NF4V fibre modem
HiAnyone have issues with a Cisco VPN client (Mac, SSL-based not IPSec) talking to the server via a Slingshot NF4V modem? This is their standard one, but also one that the likes of Orcon use ("Orcon...
View ArticleBrowser Impacting Network Speed
Hi, here's something I'm surprised with. The difference in reported network speeds between browsers.I'm using an iMac with an indirect ethernet connection via a gigabit switch to an EdgeRouter.Just ran...
View ArticleGoogle WiFi - Will it work in NZ
So I was recently looking into Google WiFi - https://madeby.google.com/wifi/Basically a system which replaces the functionality of the 'WiFi' system on your current router, but you just plug it in....
View ArticleDynamix Patch Panels
I have got 24 port Dynamix Patch panel to install and have a question about the numbering of the slots on the back of the patch panel for punching the Cat 6 Cable into. I cant see any numbering,...
View Articlewifi from enable fibre to my place
i live 500m from an enable fibre area. and i am stuck on 7mb adsl. anyone know how i can get longrange wifi from enable area to my house? dean
View ArticleAnyone used MikroTik wAP ac?
As per the title, has anyone tried the RBwAPG-5HacT2HnD access points?Looking for a single AP for a home office - most devices are wired, so providing coverage for a handful of secondary devices -...
View ArticleWiFi extenders ...
Having a look at this for someone. Old house nearly over 100yrs old, brown old timber that can be hard to pentrate thru with wireless. Looking at adding a unit upstairs while running a network cable....
View ArticleInfluxdb/grafana for network usage
Anyone played with this?How do you structure the database, ie the columns.I'd like to see upload/download per IP per hour....as this is the information I can get from my router (I'll be writing...
View ArticleLimit on Wifi clients on Orcon Genius Modem
I am with Orcon and have an Orcon Genius Modem (which is also a router and wifi AP).There seems to be a hard limit on the number of wifi clients. On the Wireless|Basic setup page there is a setting for...
View ArticleHow to get into network cabling as a job?
I currently have a A+ and N+ cert and have been working fixing PCs software and hardware for personal and business clients for the last 3 years, and I was wondering how I would go about getting into...
View ArticleInternet struggling on certain devices (esp. apple products)
to moderators: I'm not sure if this problem is related to router settings, or is a problem with our broadband. I've posted this in NZ Broadband, but it may belong in...
View ArticleBuilding a pfSense Box
Hi All, I am looking at building a pf sense box for use on the Vodafone Fiberx network. I am wanting the wan to be capable of 1gbps and all lan ports will of cause be 1gbps. Any recommendations on...
View ArticleGigabit UFB router suggestions?
Hi There,Just wondering what others suggest in this case? I have:- Gigabit UFB- Wired networking throughout the house- Wireless networking via Airport Extreme and a couple of Airport Express (we have...
View ArticleDraytek Telepermits
Hi all,Looking for the telepermits on the Vigor 120 and 130 to update a few records.Seems it is not listed on the NZ Telepermits page, although i'm pretty sure they are still telepermented...
View ArticleSHENZHEN RF-LINK TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD. this shows on my wifi network any idea...
SHENZHEN RF-LINK TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD.on whos on my wifi this is new haven't seen it before any one have any idea what it is ...or if its normal...has just shown up..unsure if this is the correct forum...
View ArticleNew router - most usable but no http/s traffic
Got a new router delivered for testing. Configured PPPoE, VLAN tag, plugged in to the ONT... It says connected. From both my PC and the router itself I can resolve DNS (both ISP assigned and third...
View ArticleNetwork configuration help needed
I have a Vodafone RBI modem router (Huawei) as my existing network interface.Ip address 192.168.1.1 (net mask 255.255.255.0). DHCP enabled. I cannot seem to find the DNS settings.This has a PC, Printer...
View ArticleCentral hub in ceiling
At our previous house I run Cat5e around to a few rooms and it all came into the garage under the house into a patch panel and switch.Looking at doing something similar but the garage is detached from...
View ArticleUsing two routers together
Hi, I have a Dovado GO router with Huawei E8278 3G USB dongle to connect to the internet. This router is used as the DHCP server and internet is served via WiFi.What i want to do is to add a traffic...
View ArticleHuawei HG669 blocking ports? Will this happen in bridge mode?
I have a standard Huawei HG659 modem from Vodafone with latest firmware on VDSL. It seems to be randomly blocking ports, which I suspect is causing trouble with alert reporting from an IP connected...
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