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  1. M

    device not detecting home router but detecting others

    Hi all I hope the tech gurus get to this one. One of the laptops at home is not detecting home wifi router but is detecting all others. The router is detected by multiple other phones and another laptop as well - so I don't think the issue is with the router. Not sure if this adds value...
  2. callisto

    WANTED: Dlink or TP Link adsl with WAP

    Hey peeps. I need a d-link or tp-link (consumer grade) adsl modem/WAP. Wifi extenders suck, and IT has thrown/used all the old ones at work. I am in the Sunninghill/Fourways area, but won't mind using a courier.
  3. internut

    Detailed data usage on Nokia G-240W-J router.

    Firstly I have Vodacom FTTH and a Nokia G-240W-J router. How can I see who in our household is using how much data by using their mac address. Currently I can only see the daily total data usage on the Vodacom site. Previously with my LTE Tp-link router I was able to see how much each mac...
  4. T

    My router is being DOS attacked

    It started around 4pm. At first it was a DNS hijack. My AV was able to pick it up and block connections to this bad actor. I'll try to link images. . I hope this image appears. I ran a full system scan on my laptop and did a factory reset on my router. I reconfigured my router to connect to my...
  5. A

    Pfsense \ Opnsense new setup suggestions and help.

    Good Day All, Hope someone here can help or point me in the right direction. I'm looking at deploying pfsense\opnsense . and then squid Proxy I currently have the following Openserv\Afrihost Fiber - > Huawei ONT - > Ruijie (EG-210G-P) used to replace the ISP Router, PPPOE is done from...
  6. L

    Suggestions please: ADSL router

    (It seems all other discussions are a little outdated, so asking this one again) I have an iffy Telkom ADSL line and need to replace my ancient Netgear router-modem (with is wired to an Apple Airport, which in turn connects to all devices wirelessly). I'd like a reasonably priced (R2K?)...
  7. J

    MTN Fixed LTE ZTE Router Not Working Properly

    I have posted a reply to another reader's similar problem but I want to also post this as a separate new problem. As follows: The ZTE MF286R Router supplied with my Fixed Home LTE service taken out in November 2021 has not worked properly since day one. After 18 days of complaining about the...
  8. PhireSide

    [S] Ubiquiti EdgeRouter X - R750

    Item name (be very descriptive): Ubiquiti EdgeRouter X Age and condition: +- 2 years, great condition Do you include packaging: Yes, original Warranty: No Reason for selling: Moved across to Mikrotik Price: R750 Negotiable: Yes Location: Port Elizabeth Shipping or collection: Collection...
  9. A

    MikroTik RouterBoard 951Ui-2HnD

    Item name: MikroTik RouterBoard 951Ui-2HnD Age and condition: 6 Months. Used for 1 month Do you include packaging: Yes Warranty: None Reason for selling: Got fibre after a month having wireless Price: R300 Negotiable: Yes Location: Benoni JHB Shipping or collection: Collection preferred...
  10. J

    help understand how to power 19V 1.75A router on UPS

    hi guys need advice on powering following items ASUS AC2900 RT AC86U (19V 1.75A) Fibre Box ONT (12V 1A) i am confused on the router because on back it saying 19V 1.75A / 12V 3A so does it mean i can use it on a 12v?? will i lose features because of the drop in voltage? i cannot find any info...
  11. C

    MTN ZTE routers?

    I have a ZTE MF286c router, but i see on MTN's website that they show the MF286r. if i get MTN LTE sim deal will i be able to get connected with the ZTE MF286c?
  12. D

    Using a Newer Router for a VDSL Connection

    Hi all Where I am currently living there is no fibre available at the moment. Cables were dug back in February yet still no feedback on when it will be ready. I currently have MTN fixed LTE through Afrihost. However, the speeds have been quite awful, especially on weekends, hovering at under...
  13. K

    Hauwei Pocket WiFi router

    Item: Huawei Mobile pocket WiFi router Packaging: Sealed Warranty: None Condition: New Location: Cape Town Shipping: Your Risk and cost Collection: Sure Price: R700 Item model E5576 - 606 brand new still sealed good to use with a data sim LTE CAT4 up to 16 users and 150mbps
  14. T

    Fibre Wi-Fi Network Usage Tracker

    Hi all, I have a 50Mbps fibre package with Supersonic and it would be interesting to see my household's monthly data usage. I tried viewing the usage on Supersonic's customer portal, but it just shows a usage of 0 for the current and every previous month. (I assume this is some sort of error)...
  15. M

    VPN on router

    Some advice please. On a medium size work from home network I would like to install a VPN. Currently an (oldish) net gear wifi router is installed with 2 access points and 2 repeaters, typically 26 to 28 devices on the network during the day. Which us the best router router to use when...
  16. J

    Xiaomi AX1800 or AC2350

    Has anyone used either of these routers, any thoughts on things like firmware, range, wireless throughput, general experiences of it being a standard router. Is there better range on the AC2350? Does the AX1800's newer features make it a better buy than the ac2350?
  17. werfie

    Fibre Router

    Hi Guys, Fibre noob here. MetroFibre is finishing up the network rollout in my area and I have preordered with WebAfrica. Quick question: Do you get a specific Fibre router (like ADSL/LTE router) or is it a normal WiFi router? I am not happy with the WA free router, would like to get...
  18. Hanno Labuschagne

    Your old home router is likely susceptible to hackers

    Your old home router is likely susceptible to hackers Linux is the most-used operating system on Internet routers, but a recent study from Fraunhofer FKIE has shown that these devices are running extremely old and potentially insecure versions of the Linux kernel. While the Fraunhofer report...
  19. JRJakkals

    LTE Router + Mikrotik VPN PPTP Server Help

    Hello Experts I have a LTE Huawei B612 Router and a Mikrotik rb951ui-2hnd. Connected Mikrotik to LTE router WAN port and notebook connected to LAN port. I only want to use the Mikrotik as a VPN PPTP server (yes I know its not secure), but the LTE doesnt allow me to setup L2TP. I can access the...
  20. G

    Fiber and LTE failover

    Hi all I am looking for a network setup for my office with the following requirements and am looking for some advice on a single component (or series of components that can help accomplish this). I have an MWEB fiber line installed and am getting inconsistent internet connectivity and it’s...
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