Port Forwarding Using Incorrect IP [Business Hub 5]
Hi there I'm using a BT Business Hub 5 (Type A) and have a setup with a number of machines running in the local network. I'm using the router's DHCP for all machines and have set a reserved local IP...
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Re: Email to bulk sms
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Re: Fibre speed cut by 40% but neighbours speed is OK
A new day! A progressively worse max rate and db level. Thoughts? if the line can be 10db one day, then 5db the next using the test port would this not imply an issue outside of my house?
View ArticleRe: Fibre speed cut by 40% but neighbours speed is OK
Yes, it would indeed. Looks like you need some in depth testing. Give the desk a call on 0800 800 154...you're already in the test port so the internal tesintg they will ask you to do has been...
View ArticleBT 2700HGV Firmware 5.29.117.6 - Can I upgrade?
2Wire hub has just been unpacked from a sealed box and is running firmware 5.29.117.6. We want to match the firmware to our other identical hub running v 6.00 & set it up in bridged mode. Leaving...
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Thanks for your time Spank. Engineer due on Monday so we shall see!
View ArticleRe: Fibre speed cut by 40% but neighbours speed is OK
Hey, Just to put a lid on this story. Openreach came and swapped my line to another port in cabinet and all is well. Port was dodgy or something. Disapointing I've had to phone 4-5 different people who...
View ArticleBT Business Broadband 24 Hour Helpdesk Closed Randomly
The 0845 600 7020 (Broadband Faults) number sometimes says "this helpdesk is closed". Technical Support for broadband is advertised by BT as a 24 hour number yet I randomly get these our helpdesk is...
View ArticleRe: Slow connection but to only one website
Sounds like a local issue. It could be anything. I presume you are using BT router for infinity and for your other service you are using naother router. Could be incorrect gateways, some faulty device...
View ArticleRe: Port Forwarding Using Incorrect IP [Business Hub 5]
I would check the following:I assume you are forwarding to port 3389 on machine A too.ISOLATE THE PROBLEM1. check the gateway*/network mask and ip machine A, make sure they are correct2. ping and check...
View ArticleRe: BT 2700HGV Firmware 5.29.117.6 - Can I upgrade?
update servers for this have been shut off over 2 years ago. The router will never upgrade automatically now. I had one of these routers and asked the same question. Its a no-go and 2wire wont help....
View ArticleRe: Broadband drops out every evening
If it does happen. you dont have to wait for the fault to reappear before calling tech support. You can phone them and ask for a line test. Also keep an eye on yoru routers snr paramters during sync...
View ArticleRe: Business Hub 5 with Asus RT-AC87U
Hi Glenn, You need to replace the BT Hub Router with your own router. For this you need to get an ADSL router (or a VDSL if you are on fibre customer). I think you are trying to connect a cable router...
View ArticleRe: Throttling broadband and followed by a sales call to upgrade to fibre.
I dont think BT are throttling you. I would contact the helpdesk than jumping to conclusions. Check your sync speeds your snr. You can let your contract lapse, they wont force you to renew. But trust...
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Hi All We have recently renovated our house and the electrician has put a switch into our loft which allows us to have wired / ethernet access throughout our house / home office (running off our BT...
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As we all know that public Wi-Fi are not so safe, still people have a bad habit of using it. If you are using any public Wi-Fi hotspot then you should be very careful while using it. You should always...
View ArticleRe: BT 2700HGV Firmware 5.29.117.6 - Can I upgrade?
Hi user_1, I am afraid we are no longer able to push out firmware updates to the 2wire routers. The V5 firmware can still be put into bridge mode if you need it to be. Markp
View ArticleGrandstream with bt business hub
I am currently trying to set up a grandstream voip phone and gs wave on my bt business hub and I can make and receive calls however I can hear the other person but they can't hear me. I've disabled sip...
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Hi there, You might need to manually open some ports on the router. Found this: https://gradwell.zendesk.com/entries/23177892-Setting-up-port-forwarding You can google how to open ports on the BT...
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