[SOLVED] Cant login to your modem?
Hi.I recently purchased a second hand Netcomm NF4V to replace a Huawai/Vodafone/SHG1500, which I thought was a reasonable modem, however, my daughters on gaming disagreed.The modem arrived as modem,...
View ArticleHome phone and fibre advice please
Hi thereOur fibre ONT is going to be installed in our garage, from the modem I had planned to run a cat6 cable up to a switch in the roof space and from there have some ethernet ports installed in a...
View ArticleHome Network Shopping List: Questions and Advice
Hi all,I am looking at adding some ethernet jacks to rooms in my parents house. This will be my first time doing any home networking so I will really appreciate any feedback!Some of the rooms will be...
View ArticleQuestion about Ubiquiti Amplifi
This was recommended to me as a way to get better wifi coverage in my house. I just have one question. Can I plug the Ubiquiti Amplifi box straight into my ONT or do I have to Ethernet cable it into my...
View ArticleQuestion re: ADSL Jack Points and Speed.
You'll have to forgive me if I don't use the correct terminology, but hopefully you'll get my drift.We've recently moved into an apartment complex in Chch Central. Prior to moving I checked to see if...
View ArticleADSL+ Router on a Fibre network
Total novice here.We have an ADSL+ router(Netgear D6400) hooked up to our new Fibre100 connection (Up to...
View ArticleDIY NAS for CCTV retention
I'm planning to build a NAS for CCTV retention as my 8TB NVR will only retain 3.5 weeks of footage and I've been caught short a few times now. I have 8 x 3TB drives to put into an array with LSI...
View ArticleViewing Router Logs
I have read that some routers will record a log of web site requests/visits for any device using a wifi network.Can this also be viewed on the Vodafone Ultra Hub router? The only log I can see is one...
View ArticleHelp setting up Synology RT2600ac with 2degrees
Please help. I'm trying to set up a Synology RT2600ac router and I'm on fibre with 2degrees but can't get it to connect. Everything's plugged in, SSID is set up and I can get into the Network Centre...
View ArticleTurning CAT5 phone cable into Ethernet for 14 villas.
Hello Everyone,Longtime reader - first time poster! (be gentle!)I have a unique situation I need to research and find an answer for, so I am hitting all you experts up for some advice. We think our...
View ArticleHuawei HG659 firmware
Hi,I have a HG659 on VDSL. The VOIP doesn't work. This thread here outlines the exact scenario and symptoms, so 99.9% sure it's this issue....
View ArticleHuawei B618 Wireless 4G Router
I have been on spark's wireless broadband until fibre was installed at our place. I now have the Huawei B618 wireless 4G router sitting here not being used.I was wondering if i can just put any sim...
View ArticleCat 5e insulation breakdown
We have a lengthy Ethernet run connecting the router to the lounge, where we stream TV. This is normal indoor Cat 5e cable but a short part of it, 2 meters or so, is exposed to sun and weather where it...
View ArticleCould the Sparky have damaged my router?
Hi.On Tuesday morning the Sparky came around to wire up the garage door opener. He choose to hook up the wiring to the same circuit breaker that the ONT, router, switch, AP and SAM Knows box are...
View ArticleAsus RT-AC5300 issues in AP only mode
I have a brand new Asus RT-AC5300 that I'm trying to setup in our office in access point only mode. It works ok, but after about 15 min some of the clients stop connecting. It's mostly mobile phones...
View ArticleTop VPNs secretly owned by Chinese firms
Came across this today.https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252466203/Top-VPNs-secretly-owned-by-Chinese-firms?amp=1 PS: Not sure if this is the right forum, if not please move it to the right forum.
View ArticleAC-PRO/Unifi Controller - Force 5Ghz to fix streaming issue?
I'm running a single AC-PRO linked to Murfs Unifi controller (thanks very much). I have three Raspberry Pi 3 B+'s running Kodi connecting to an UnRaid SMB share for media sharing. I've been having...
View ArticlePhone not seeing home network
Everything has been working fine but in the last couple of hours my phone and only my device can not see my home network.All the other phones and devices work.I have tried re starting my router and my...
View ArticleSynology NAS 1815+ appears bricked
Sorry if this is not the correct forum. Couldn't quite figure out where to slot this. My 3 year and 1 week old Synology 1815+ appears to have died. It's been running sweet with 4x RED 6TB drives in...
View ArticleHow to change fixed IP and Router MAC address?
Not sure where to put this, so please put where belongs. Looks like should be in LAN....I am using one of those cheap huawei vodafone routers with my fibre. I have a website I dont want them to be able...
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