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nanda015
Joining in
2 years ago

Any experience of Virgin's new XGS-PON (full fibre) network?

Hi there, as the title suggests. Virgin Media are rolling out to my area and they're installing their XGS-PON full fibre network and that will be available in the next few weeks. I understand should...
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NigelGoodwin
On our wavelength
2 years ago

While there isn't a 'modem only option', you can simply set your mesh network to Access Point Mode, where it works fine (as I've done with mine) - more annoying was no ability to alter the default IP address (I wanted to change it to 192.168.1.1). There's also a port forwarding mode, which seems fairly comprehensive.

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Tomtom2004
Joining in
2 years ago

I don't have a port fowarding option in my hub 5x  only port filtering. Are you sure you have port forwarding in yours?