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    Afrihost + Vumatel IPv6 (DHCPv6-PD) not working on Cudy WR3000

    Hi everyone, I’m hoping someone from Afrihost or Vumatel networking can help me clarify an IPv6 issue on my fibre line. Setup: ISP: Afrihost FNO: Vumatel Infrastructure appears to be GPON/IPoE (DHCP-based) Router: Cudy WR3000 IPv4 works perfectly I’ve enabled IPv6 on the router using...
  3. H

    Afrihost- slow internet and terrible service.

    Some back story, I swapped to Afrihost (Vumatel) in March of last year acquiring a 100/50 line. The line speed was good and I had no problems until the start of September. During this month my international speed plummeted. Doing a speed test showed less than 1mbps when going international. I...
  4. X

    CGNAT Woes

    So long story short, I need to open my ports to some software I want to run. The software checks if it can reach those ports. Afrihost is behind what is called CGNAT - I've requested if they can provide me with a static IP (they can't on Frogfoot) I've asked Axxess and they say that they ARE...
  5. JessyZA

    PACKETLOSS for 4 weeks unsolved

    So quite interesting fact. Support is currently rated useless in my books. For 4 weeks we have logged complaint on complaint each time just to be told that this cant be an issue. My initial complaint was logged 4 weeks ago, whilst trying to get VUMATEL to understand that there is no speed issue...
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    For Sale : Mikrotik - CRS212-1G-10S-1S+ IN - Cloud Router Switch

    Item name (be very descriptive): Mikrotik - CRS212-1G-10S-1S+ IN - Cloud Router Switch Age and condition: A few years hoever product is brand new and not used. Do you include packaging: Yes original box Warranty: No Reason for selling: upgrade Price: R1000 Negotiable: maybe Location: Westville...
  7. K

    WiFi Down -AfriHost NEED HELP

    Hello, Wifi had been down for the past hour, would like to know what happened and when it will be resolved.
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    Terrible customer support

    Fiber installation was done on the 7th of May 2024 Date of writing this: 28 May 2024 Let me clarify that i do understand a key part of the activation is related to the FNO (Vumatel) , I am not just here to complain about the delay in activation of the service. Worse than the delay is the...
  9. M

    VUMA - how long to get fiber installed

    Hey guys and gals, My question to you is.. How long should Vuma take to schedule or contact me for a fiber install from my wall to my house? On the vuma coverage page they show that fiber is available and that i can order a package: I also have the fiber box's outside my house and on the...
  10. ghost6181

    Slow internet

    I can’t stream above 720p on YouTube and things load really slow on Reddit but when I check my speeds I’m getting 500 down and 250 up. My ISP is Afrihost and I’m on openserve
  11. xandertaylor9

    (Afrihost, Octotel 300/200) My international speeds are terrible.

    Hello, I live in Sedgefield in the WC and use some unorthodox streaming sites not (netflix, youtube, showmax ect...) and every night at 6pm to 11:30 pm I cannot use them as they are too slow. The websites work fine when using my mobile data but streams cannot even load on fiber. Happens...
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    Vox and Vuma wont upgrade my fiber line

    I signed up for Fiber with Vox and Vuma in May. At that time they where running a promotion of R650 for 50/50mbps. They only conditions for this promo is that you can't cancel within 12 months of signing up for this promo, or you would have to pay R2733. I made it clear to the sales rep that I...
  13. K

    Fibre Slowwww AFRIHOST

    Good day, My fibre has been slow the entire day, only getting around 3mb/s down. Friday and I want to play some games with the boys, what’s happening Afrihost?!?!
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    Frogfoot vs Consumer Protection or Competition Acts

    I would like people's opinions in the matter of Frogfoot's "upgrades" and price increases without giving the consumer a choice in the matter and expecting them to pay upgrade or downgrade fees. I am of the opinion that this is in violation of the Consumer Protection and/or Competition Acts. I...
    • Leoxii2000
    • Thread
    • competition comission consumer act fiber frogfoot national consumer commission (ncc)
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Fibre Networks
  15. K

    Afrihost Fibre Down - HELP PLEASE

    Good day, Fiber has been down for the past hour, i’ve restarted multiple times. Nothings working. I’ve also had a problem for the past month, every 30 minutes I only get 1mb/s for 5 minutes which is also very irritating.
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    What makes Openserve FUP different?

    I noticed Home Connect has a separate, more strict FUP for Openserve clients. https://home-connect.co.za/fair-use-policy-fup/ I am curious as to how FNOs bill ISPs and what makes Openserve different. My theory was that ISPs got billed twice. first a fee for each customer's connection. second...
    • BasBas
    • Thread
    • fiber fiber ftth fibre network operator (fno) fno ftth isp openserve vumatel
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Fibre Networks
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    Can a layer 2 expert please grace me with their input

    Dear All I live in Stellenbosch and I have VTS Connect as an ISP with Route Networks as the Open Access FNO. I am in a building where each apartment's ONT is connected to a single switch in the basement of the building. For the last 7 months I have had the worst possible internet experience of...
  18. M

    Whose fibre is this?

    Hi, trying to identify a fibre provider by their tracks... Does anyone have an idea who this might be?
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    Vuma Reach Fly.cool Termination

    Hi Vuma Reach started airing online here in Seshego(Limpoop) around February 2022. I filled in the forms with a Vuma Reach agent. Apparently no email address was used in activating with Fly.cool Now i'm unable to migrate to a different service provider as it states that my line is still...
  20. B

    2X Advanced Core Network Engineers (Mikrotik/Huawei)

    If you read this - let's hope you intentionally clicked the topic. We looking for 2X Advanced Core Network Engineers, mostly working on Mikrotik CCR's, some Huawei, little Cisco. Positions are available for each individual as well. A test link will be sent to you for pre-qualification. Once...
    • breacher
    • Thread
    • fiber fibre highsites internet isp mikrotik network engineer senior it engineer
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: IT Jobs
  21. CombatW0mb4t

    I'm being DDoS'd

    So for the last few days, I've been having heavy packet drops on my fibre line, After logging several calls with my ISP and them just doing the normal port reset etc, I decided to check my router to see what is going on. Upon investigation I found this: I'm getting bombed with 86k...
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