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Sites inaccessible because of Circle since last firmware
Since firmware 2.1.4.10 some sites are inaccessible (eg blogspot.com, icloud.com) with Circle enabled, even with no filter level. By disabling Circle, everything works perfectly. Obviously, with th...
I have experienced the same exact problem.
I have reset circle and set it back up as a new circle account and the same problem exists.
Clearly a firmware problem, because until 2.1.4.10, circle ran great, now it it having problems.
Until netgear fixes these problems, future mesh router consumers should absolutely look elseware. Too many hours of headaches, with no response from netgear.
Shameful
I have tested this with my system and I am not seeing the same issue can you give me some more examples of websites that do not work with circle enabled.
DarrenM
- Cars.com
Do a filtered search
ebaumsworld.com
Google speed test (2 separate words) then click the blue box to run speed test. Do not click link to Speedtest.netI still am not seeing the issue I have applied all the default filters maybe try to change your DNS in your orbi Internet settings to googles DNS and then try with circle enabled.
DarrenM
Darren,
the change that that I am going to make is the following:
return Orbi system and outdoor Orbi to Costco
i have already ordered an Eero mesh WiFi system and ordered Disney circle
I have chosen to no longer participate as an UNVOLUNTARY beta tester for Netgear with these forced firmware updates.
Best of luck to everyone, but the fact that Netgear is still pushing the firmware to users after all these problems, shows they really don’t care about the end user experience.
On my side with any filter level activated : ***.blogspot.com, icloud smtp server, some games like Score Match on iOS...
Cicle disable, everything is ok.