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RussFogg
Tutor
May 28, 2019

OSX location services not available

Hi,   I seem to have this strange situation when I am connected to my Orbri Wifi network and then my Macbook cannot pickup a location under location services, if I hotspot to a iOS device which is ...
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FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
May 29, 2019

Try disabling the following and see:

 IPv6. Save settings and reboot the router and satellite(s).

 

Does one of the MAC directly connected to the Fibre ONT get location services ok?

 

Might try a factory reset of the RBR, Power OFF the ONT for 30 seconds, power back on. Then walk thru the setup wizard with one of the wired MACs and setup the RBR from scratch. Don't enable any parental controls. Just check to see if the Mac Location works after the reset.