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RBK50 IPv6 Stops Working
About every 24 hours IPv6 stops functioning on my system. Verified via http://ipv6-test.com. I have to login and click apply in the IPv6 setting and it starts working again for about 24 hours. I h...
Seems like a big part of this problem could be down to Netgear's long standing refusal to allow IPV6 ICMP filtering.
Despite all of their competition having no issues with it, Netgear refuse despite growing evidence that this is a likely cause of many of the IPV6 issues many live with.
Seriously netgear?
I swore I would never buy another Netgear product, they have been the most troublesome products I've owned in 2+ decades of buying this hardware. But significant other thought they looked 'cute'.
Add their industry leading scumbag 90 day tech support (from script reading goons who often know far less than me) before reaching for your wallet and it's becoming a worse proposition every time.
It's just a bad state of affairs and they don't seem to give a flying eff
Well, for what it's worth - you can (permanently and reliably) enable ipv6 ICMP via the debug (debug.htm) page in orbi
"Allow external IPv6 hosts ping internal IPv6 hosts"
You'll get a 'perfect score' with IPv6 testers afterwards, too ;)
And is the connection stable?
Does IPv6 work for you after a while?
What version of FW are you using?
Kyne wrote:
Well, for what it's worth - you can (permanently and reliably) enable ipv6 ICMP via the debug (debug.htm) page in orbi
"Allow external IPv6 hosts ping internal IPv6 hosts"
You'll get a 'perfect score' with IPv6 testers afterwards, too ;)
