Anyone know ~ how long consent should take?
I live on a shared driveway (it's under my title) and have been "awaiting consent" since October 3rd. I was under the impression the law change in August should have come into effect by now, but it...
View ArticleORCON - cancelling a plan change I didn't ask for resulting no internet for...
Hi guys,I've read some threads from previous years mentioning the same experience I am going through right now, but the story goes....I got Orcon to cancel an upgrade from my current Fibre100/20 to...
View Article2017 | firmware update for orcon genius black lite modem | current version...
. . .Any official updates for Orcon GeniusLite Black adsl modem?My modem tells me I'm on "GeniusLite1424" firmware version. But there is only one return on the entire world wide interwebs for that...
View ArticleOutage on Orcon Fibre
I had an outage Christmas Day afternoon. Could not find anything about it on line. I rebooted ONT and the modem. Nothing. Waiting 20 minutes or so and a reboot of modem again seemed to get it all...
View ArticleNetComm Wireless NF4v - Full bridge mode?
I recently upgraded to VDSL, I can't find an option within the NF4v for full bridge mode.Does the Netcomm "White Genius" support full bridge mode?
View ArticleOrcon VDSL failing to connect
Hello everyone, I came back from holiday to find my internet no longer works, the router etc having been unplugged when I went away. The wireless networking is fine but the DSL light just flashes...
View ArticleOrcon Mobile Coverage
Anybody have any thoughts on Orcons mobile coverage?i understand they use the Spark network - I was told that while this is the case, it may be 'throttled' access which may not provide as good coverage...
View ArticleCannot access/ping specific WAN IP from home DSL connection
I have been having a problem for the last week. I contacted tier 1 support who then pass my responses to tier 2 who then respond to tier 1 who contact me, back to tier 1 then back to tier 2... It has...
View ArticleBring more business to Orcon and suffer the consequences
I joined Orcon so long ago I cannot remember specifically when but it would be at least 10 years ago and well before Seeby Woodhouse sold it. Some years ago I moved to the 'Genius' package of the day...
View ArticleNumber portability - how do users know the port is effective?
I have moved my phone from 2D to Orcon using Orcon's 'bring your number' function. There is naturally a delay for this to happen, so I am still using the 2D SIM to ensure calls get through.The question...
View ArticleGetting Fibre
Hi all,Finally orcon says Fibre is available at my address.So my Next step is to call orcon and get chorus team here, right ?But i am renting the house, do i need to get the landlord in ?Thanks in advance
View ArticleTemp vdsl before fiber?
I'm a bit confused. Chorus just called me asking when is a good time to come around to set up the VDSL. I said to the guy someone is coming to scope out the fiber next week, but he said that's ok and...
View ArticleEmail not going to orcon or iserve servers
Seeing the following on all our mail servers for any emails where mx is either orcon or iserve2018-01-26 17:30:19 H=mx1.orcon.net.nz [60.234.4.47] SMTP error from remote mail server after end of data:...
View ArticleOrcon Down?
Orcon went down again nothing on their website been down around 20 minutes coming back up now.
View Article3rd party modem UFB settings - netgear R7000
Hello everyone I was hoping for some help with setting up my netgear R7000 and UFB with orcon I have tried everything R7000 firmware v1.0.9.18 Vlan ID set to 10 Internet connection log in set to 'no',...
View ArticleRouter DNS settings wiped
This morning had phone out and no Internet (fibre) so rebooted the router and the phone came back but still no web pages. Help desk answered within a few seconds (ups to them), and said no general...
View ArticleOrcon Gigantic 2.4GHz Wireless speed and reliability
I've recently upgraded to the Orcon Gigantic offering, and I've been pleased with the 5GHz Wireless performance (known in my house as the parents internet...). But I've been having problems with the...
View ArticleOptions for toggling wifi access
I've been trying to dig around looking for options to toggle the wifi access for a specific SSID without using the management console. The parental control apps on the market don't suit my needs, so...
View ArticleOrcon Down once more
Orcon went down early this morning. Rebooted modem nothing. It seems to be working but cannot access internet. Nothing on Orcon website. Finally after trying everything I rang Orcon at 9.00. I get a...
View ArticleAny one got an Orcon Genius NF4V to port-forward to a different internal vlan...
Got meself a brand new Orcon connection and went to configure port-forwarding on the NF4V as the connection goes live tomorrow.Hmm. Can not port-forward (virtual servers the nF4v calls 'em) to a subnet...
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