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  1. Scooterit

    Opening ports on WRT1900AC

    I might be a bit off topic here. Before I went ahead with adjusting the Firewall settings I bypassed the router and connected the Minolta Multi function machine directly to the Comcast modem/router. The SMPT settings in the machine are Gmail with ports 465 and 587 (SSL) with known good...
  2. Scooterit

    Explanation or URL for how ISP's handle customers DHCP registration

    Not an expert on this stuff but isn't the registration done via the MAC address of the modem? In my experience with Comcast I always have to verify the MAC address with them. If its a modem only it doesn't do DHCP. The larger boxes have Modem with a build in router as if you would have...
  3. Scooterit

    Opening ports on WRT1900AC

    Any suggestions on how to put the comcast modem / router into bridge mode? To my knowledge I cant be done, thats why I created a DMZ on the modem and connected to that...
  4. Scooterit

    Opening ports on WRT1900AC

    Any suggestions what needs to be done to make a printer / scanner send the scan as an email? The SMTP settings are for Gmail. Any other device can send and receive gmail from the same network but this machine cant get trough..
  5. Scooterit

    Opening ports on WRT1900AC

    Thanks for your reply :-) Do I also have to go into the Comcast router/modem and change port settings there?
  6. Scooterit

    Opening ports on WRT1900AC

    Hi, I am dealing with a Minolta multi function printer scanner that needs to send a scan to a user or email. The technician told me we need to open the ports: 25, 465 and 587. The 25 and 465 are regular email ports but when I do a port scan they seem to be closed. Despite that email is...
  7. Scooterit

    R7000 Overkill For streaming 1080p Blu Ray Rips?

    I just installed a R7000. When ran speed test from 2 laptops simultaneously it could handle only one...
  8. Scooterit

    Deciding Between Synology vs. QNAP

    Synology is great. Stay away from Drobo...
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    Connecting an external antenna

    To improve the cellphone reception you might want to check out Wilson Cell Phone Boosters. Microcell devices require a good internet connection and only work with up to 4 cellphone numbers that have been registered with the microcell. The Boosters will receive the weak signal with a directional...
  10. Scooterit

    Connecting an external antenna

    You can select and lock down on the AP you want to connect to.
  11. Scooterit

    Network design for two (connected) rural homes?

    As long as you can see the other house use a pair of Ubiquity LocoM2 stations to create a wireless bridge between the two properties. In one house you connect a Unit to one of the Lan ports of the Satellite modem/router. And in the other house you connect the Unit to the WAN port of a regular...
  12. Scooterit

    Connecting an external antenna

    Not using the router as an AP I have a UniFi Pro set on a different channel than the remote AP I want to connect to.
  13. Scooterit

    Connecting an external antenna

    J need to reach a distant AP for Load balancing.
  14. Scooterit

    Connecting an external antenna

    Not if you are using a DIRECTIONAL ANTENNA. I know how antenna's work, my call sign is KJ6ETL...
  15. Scooterit

    Reliable and stable router under heavy traffic

    Perhaps you should consider spending more than $60 on this key piece of equipment that handles all your network traffic...
  16. Scooterit

    DSL and old wiring

    Thanks, in this case there is new fiber its just that the condo building has bad wiring... I have no idea how this works. Need to know if I can have the modem connected where the lines come into the building while the phone service remains unchanged..
  17. Scooterit

    DSL and old wiring

    Hi, I need to get an ATT DSL line into a condo. The problem is that the building has old wiring that doesn't support hi speed dsl signals. I do have the option to run a Cat6 from the 60 pin block in the basement to the closet where the router and switch are going to be installed. Can I ask...
  18. Scooterit

    OSX 10.9 server as a router

    They dont' reply and the class was pretty useless... :(
  19. Scooterit

    Connecting an external antenna

    I need to connect a wireless router to a distant AP and need to boost the signal and lower the noise. A Yagi directional antenna should work. My question how to connect this antenna to the router. I know to use the Coax connections. But the router has 2 connections and the antenna's that I...
  20. Scooterit

    Smartphone idea

    And how big and heavy do you want it to be? Your dream smartphone will need a lot of power... You pick either a short battery life or a huge device...
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