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Known Issues. Orbi Firmware V 2.1.4.10 update
Known Issue:
This one is published in the release notes for the 2.1.4.10 update
When user has two or more Orbi satellites connected to Orbi router using Ethernet backhaul connection, an Orbi sa...
Disney circle will prevent some websites loading now after firmware update.
*****THIS IS NOT CIRCLE FILTERING WEBSITES*******
All filtering has been turned off, still cant load some websites. After I disable Circle, all the problematic websites load fine.
I reset Circle and reestablished it all over again. Problem started again.
Turned off Circle, problem goes away.
******DON'T THINK FOR A SECOND IT IS BECAUSE A WEBSITE WAS BEING FILTERED, I CHECKED ALL THE REPORTS AND THESE PROBLEMATIC WEBSITES ARE NOT BEING FILTERED OUT. ******
With 2.1.4.10 and circle switched on various sites cannot be resolved (these are not filtered sites). I have been forced to switch Circle off and have thus cancelled my subscription until this is fixed. I must return to using "service blocking" as a parental control and this is very unsatisfactory.
Related point: If Netgear improved the service blocking to allow multiple schedules, which is perfectly feasible and not a big step, then I would not need a circle subscription.