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Advanced-Security-Block Sites feature not working after firmware update V1.2.0.76_1.0.1
Product: Nighthawk AC1750 router I was able to block sites successfully before installing the firmware V1.2.0.76_1.0.1 update. After doing this firmware update and in trying to block websites using...
Since the most recent firmware update the parental controls don't work with OpenDNS nor are we able to block specific sites using the router portal.
I purchased this router specifically for these options. Please this need to be addressed.
I purchased this router specifically for these options. Please this need to be addressed.
Two different issues:
GlenW wrote:
Since the most recent firmware update the parental controls don't work with OpenDNS
Wild guess: You configured the OpenDNS IPs on the router, but the DHCP server does issue the ISP-assigned DNS IPs instead?
GlenW wrote:
nor are we able to block specific sites using the router portal.
Keyword blocking can only work on plain http sites - something rare these days.