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RajkrishanS's avatar
Mar 11, 2024
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CAX30 Services

I’m experiencing issues with my Netgear modem, specifically related to Security, Port Triggering, ReadyShare, Dynamic addressing, and MediaShare. Enabling any of these services results in a significan...
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    RajkrishanS
    Mar 17, 2024
    Regarding the purported DoS attacks thwarted, it’s quite amusing really. I took matters into my own hands by delving into the system files, specifically C:\Windows\System32\host, and deftly edited them using a trusty notepad to add domains I wished to block, thus preempting potential attacks. As for configuring my interfaces and DNS servers, I vaguely recall employing a netsh command. However, what’s truly intriguing is the recurring issues seem to stem from malfunctioning Netgear tools. Remarkably, upon replicating the setup using third-party security software and employing the command prompt, I encountered no hitches whatsoever. Notably, my port forwarding endeavors with Netgear have been seamless. Currently 835.1 Mbps for the Sony PS5 under non-optimal circumstances for testing!