Fios Install in New Construction Question
I'm moving into a newly constructed house. The builder has run RG6 and Cat 5e for phone and ethernet to a variety of rooms. The phone jacks are already wired, but the coax and Cat5e for ethernet are...
View ArticleSpeeds slow today?
I just did a speedtest. Mostly things have been good. Infact this is the first time I have seen such slow speeds on FIOS. I last tested during the daytime. it was around 57mbps/38mbps down/up on my...
View ArticleTriple play with 50/25
I'm only getting 58/29 from http://my.verizon.com/services/speedtest/ I see a lot have 58/38 on here. Who else has an upload below 30 on that tier? -- 75/35 Fios, Triple Play Extreme.
View Articleactiontec's advanced filtering (source/destination definitions)
Hey all. Trying to block some stuff with advanced filtering in Verizon's actiontec router when I stumbled upon the part where you enter a source and destination IP. Are they reversed or something? For...
View Articlepostfix connection is timing out? Verizon FIOS blocking all PORTS?
I have installed Postfix using Yum, I am running Fedora 20. yum install postfix. I setup the postfix main.cf file. I believe I have done everything correctly, Please, can someone guide me to right...
View ArticleReturning customer deal
Wow -- my cable internet promo is getting ready to expire, so I decided to look at Verizon FIOS. I've had FiOS in the past and already have an ONT here (I also have an old Wescom router already). Got a...
View Article[Networking] Is VZ blocking more inbound than they used to?
I was looking through my firewall log (I run a Juniper SRX100), and I don't see any drops on my External Interfaces (faces VZ) Zero. I even initiated an internet-based portscan while doing a 'tail -f'...
View ArticleNew Fios promotions
The people here seem to be the most informed group I have seen so I am going to ask all of you a question. I started Fios on 3/25. It was prime HD AND 50/25 internet for $90 a month for two years. I...
View ArticleMy FiOS is $68/month now, come vent with me
I have verizon fios internet service (no TV or Phone) in wilmington, de, it's the 15/5 (lowest internet tier) $68/month, is it time to switch to comcast? I have the $13/month TV package w/Comcast. i...
View ArticleVLAN configuration on MI424WR Gen 3 Rev. I
I just got one of these Gen3 Rev. I routers. Before that I had a Rev. D. I created a VLAN on my Rev D using the directions at this site: support.actiontec.com/doc_files/Creating_an_Ethernet_VLAN.pdf...
View Article[Networking] Removing the Actiontec... a couple questions.
I want to remove my Actiontec mi424wr and replace it with a psfense box. I currently have FiOS internet being supplied to the router via coax which is also split to my HD Home Run Prime with cable...
View Article[Billing] Stuck in contract?
I was on a month-to-month double play combo. This February I decided to call and cancel the TV portion of my package. The rep was helpful and tried to get me a better deal. It ended up keeping local TV...
View Article[Networking] Is the Actiontec Fios Modem Tied to the Billable Address?
I have to relocate for a few days while my apt is fumigated. The location I am going to stay at has FIOS TV but their internet has been out. Could I bring my Modem with me and plug it in at the new...
View ArticleAlter to level 3 timeout
In the last year I been getting lag issues. Tracing route to 192.64.170.62 over a maximum of 30 hops 1 1 ms 1 ms 1 ms 192.168.1.1 2 7 ms 7 ms 7 ms L100.NWRKNJ-VFTTP-112.verizon-gni.net [98.109.67.1] 3...
View ArticleUpgrading to 150/65 - Interesting!
Since late 2013, the Verizon website shows my area can get speeds up to 300/65 when checking my address as well as others on my block. Prior to this, the max displayed was 75/35. So I bit the bullet...
View ArticleUpgrading ONT
I have had FIOS since it was first available in my neighborhood. My contract is running out and I want to upgrade to 75/35 from 35/35 but both the website and support say that speed is not available...
View Article[Networking] Cat5e vs Cat6 With Verizon Fios
Which one works better? Cat5e or Cat6? Just wondering if there is a big difference between the two.
View Article[Billing] [Resolved]Renewed Verizon FIOS contract: Verizon won't honor price
long time lurker... My contracted recently expired and I renewed (triple play). I have screenshots of my contract because of Verizon's notorious billing practices. I haven't been billed yet for the...
View Article[Networking] Slow Speeds
For the past 2 weeks or so I have been noticing very slow speeds. I have the 50/25 tier. I don't know what could be slowing me down. I just re-installed Windows 7 and after updates were installed I was...
View ArticleVerizon Fios & High Speed Internet Email Service (Verizon.net)
Since Sep 2012 Verizon has had an ongoing email service issue. The problem is speed or speed processing of inbound emails or pop.verizon.net port 995 SSL. Out going is working okay as it uploads about...
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