Packets being lost
Can someone please help me understand what I am looking at?I had another thread around internet dropping out but that seems to have resolved itself. I seem to also have a separate issue with packet...
View ArticleIPv6 setup for 2degrees broadband
Hi folksDecided to setup IPv6 now but using a third party router on 2degrees broadband - for that I need some information - as in what's the default gateway to enter there?
View ArticleMobile unlocking - 2 Degrees
Going to USA later this year for family holiday so am in middle of planning things. Kids want to take and use their Samsung Galaxy S5 mini mobiles and I've seen a USA TMobile tourist pack for $30US...
View Article2Degress are introducing a credit card fee
i really really really hate it when companies do this. The easiest way to pay anything these days are with credit cards. Charging a fee for this as a customer really pisses me off.Sure at the end of...
View ArticleHow good is 2degrees broadband?
I'm looking to dump Orcon and move to 2degrees. I have had ongoing speed issues on my Fibre connection that Orcon are not willing to look at as the speedtest result (for Auckland servers) shows my line...
View Article2Degress POP3/SMTP timing out - anyone else seeing this?
Hi,Have two clients having issues with POPing and SMTP to pop.snap.net.nz/smtp.snap.net.nz - Randomly timing out/going slow2Degrees Helpdesk not aware of any issue - anyone else seeing this before I...
View ArticleFRITZ!Box 7490 FRITZ!OS 06.80 Firmware Update Available
FYI The new FRITZ!OS 06.80 is available for your FRITZ!Box 7490. You are currently using FRITZ!OS version 06.52. Information about the new features included in the new FRITZ!OS. New features NEW - wifi...
View ArticleFault & Rebate Policy
Just wanting an opinion.Recently we had a broadband fibre fault that took about 4 days to fix. So 4 days without broadband or landline phone. When I asked for a rebate on my bill for the 4 days without...
View ArticleDNS issues?
My parents have a Snap login (ADSL2) and have been having issues loading particular images off Facebook, and some NZ Herald content.Swapped out the modem, still no luck. Changed their computers to use...
View ArticleSetup issue Netcomm NF10W with 2 Degrees VDSL using Ethernet?
Hi all,To see if my Fritz!Box 7490 is a factor in my VDSL connection issues, I've managed to acquire a Netcomm NF10W ADSL/VDSL/Fibre modem from someone who's with Trustpower and using his own modem.(2...
View Article2degrees fiber weirdness this evening - DNS problem?
Anyone else getting random timeouts on 2degrees this evening? Could be weather related. Could be their DNS server down, I'm getting DNS timeouts with sites I haven't visited very recently. @freitasmI'm...
View ArticleAre Fritzbox OS updates supposed to roll out automatically
My 7490 is currently running 6.30. The 2Degrees rep said I was supposed to update manually. She said her own modem at home was running 6.5x so she would have to update her own modem manually.I seem to...
View ArticleAdding 2D IP Subnet to Mikrotik
We're using 2Degrees Fibre at our office (200/200 unlimited UFB) and have a MikroTik RouterBOARD RB2011UiAS-RM router wich is great.We've just be allocated a /29 subnet beside our existing IP and the...
View ArticleFailed (unknown) external access to Fritzbox
Whilst changing some wifi settings on my 7490 I noticed 5 entries this evening:Login of user admin to the FRITZ!Box user interface from the IP address 80.82.64.127 failed (incorrect password).IP geo...
View ArticleWhere to find and how to change your DSL password?
Now as per the topic title, you may think this should be hilariously simple, so did I, but something is not going to plan here.So according to the 2 Degrees website, your DSL (VDSL in my case) password...
View ArticleDo they have a retention team.
I have been having the odd issue and have had a couple of good offers from other ISP's. Do they have a retention team I could call and twist their arm to match other offers to keep my business ?TIA.
View ArticleEric Hertz's plane in accident off Kawhia
I have just been told of a small plane accident in the North. The plane belongs to 2Degrees CEO Eric Hertz.I've talked to a 2Degrees spokeswoman and she says more information is forthcoming but they...
View ArticleVDSL possible on my line
Hi All,Just wondering if VDSL is likely work on my line. I've heard it's mostly about the line attenuation, mine is 21 which is apparently pretty high but would prefer thoughts from someone more...
View ArticleHow does changing an ISP with fibre work?
I have been on Spark with my fibre connection and have changed to 2degrees. I got an email and SMS today advising that my 2degrees connection is now ready and I should plug in my 2degrees Fritz Box....
View Article2degrees system outage
I phoned 200 tonight and heard a message about a 2degrees system outage and thought I must have heard incorrectly when the message stated that hopefully systems would be functional by Wednesday (i.e. 6...
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