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rigram
Nov 16, 2025Aspirant
I can only make WiFi calls when I disable DoS and Port scan protection
Although this thread is closed - I have exactly the same problem as initially logged with WiFi calling. I can only make WiFi calls when I disable DoS and Port scan protection (I do however have Si...
FURRYe38
Nov 17, 2025Guru - Experienced User
What is the Mfr and model# of the Internet Service Providers modem/ONT the NG router is connected too?
What mobile device are you using? Android or Apple?
Be sure to disable any MAC Address randomizers on phones and pads while at home:
https://community.netgear.com/kb/en-home-nighthawk-knowledge-sharing/netgear-mobile-applications-and-androidapplewindows-devices-faq/2457045
rigram
Nov 24, 2025Aspirant
The ISP modem is the NG one:
My Router: Nighthawk RAX80
Firmware: V1.0.10.140_1.0.79
Device: Samsung ZFold 7 (Android)
Previously I had MAC Address randomize on - I have just now disabled it.
- FURRYe38Nov 24, 2025Guru - Experienced User
What is the Mfr and model# of the Internet Service Providers modem/ONT the NG router is connected too? The RAX is not a modem.
FW version is behind: https://kb.netgear.com/000070381
Might manually update the router and re-check this: https://kb.netgear.com/23960/How-do-I-manually-update-the-firmware-on-my-NETGEAR-router