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Experiencing connectivity issues with certain sites but not others

I recently switched ISPs (based in Australia) and since connecting I have had issues with certain sites. When attempting to load the websites in the browser, I either get "This connection has ...
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Is there anyway to disallow accessing local network devices through global IPv6 addresses in linux?

I realize that this question might sound kind of strange, but it is necessary for my situation as far as I can tell. The root of it is that my ISP assigns IPv6 global addresses dynamically and ...
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Why does "Windows Games Explorer" attempt to access the internet whenever I launch a game?

I'm running Windows 7 SP1 Ultimate (64-bit) and the OS is making some undesirable and unidentified calls to the internet. Whenever I launch a game (in this case Unreal Tournament) I notice Windows ...
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How do government firewalls sit between me, the internet service provider and the wider internet?

I am perplexed on how are government firewalls set up between me, an Internet service provider and the Internet servers. How do they ban or some websites or slow down their speeds? When I am connected ...
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How to get notification when a program is blocked from making Outbound connections in Windows by Firewall?

in Firewall settings of Windows 10, there is only an option to show notification when a program is blocked from receiving inbound connections; how can i achieve the opposite result? to receive ...
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Port Forwarding Behind 3 Routers

I am trying to expose my elasticsearch service to the internet, but not having any luck. I updated the network.host: property to 0.0.0.0 and discovery.seed_hosts property to [] in the elasticsearch....
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Windows Firewall Inbound and Outbound Rules Don't Work

I have a programmable Logitech Mouse (G600), which requires installing Logitech software to program fully, and with Process Explorer I recently noticed that some "LCore.exe" file has a lot of network ...
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Allow Wake-on-Lan from internet

I have a network set up behind a firewall router (Cisco ASA 5505). This network has a device, which, to increase its longevity, is allowed to go to S3 or S4 at certain times, but it ought to wake when ...
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Allow users in a local network to access the Internet via pfSense without using a proxy server

Our users connect to other sites through the private MPLS under the following set-up. Now we would like to allow the users to surf the Internet by purchasing the Internet service. To secure our local ...
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Attempting to Determine if ISP is Blocking Port 3074

In the last week I have experienced problems getting onto Xbox live. I have a wireless access point / router connected to a cable modem provided by my local ISP. After checking the settings on my ...
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1 answer
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how to know what specific files a program is downloading or uploading?

this is my first question here I use Google Chrome as a browser, when I download something using IDM i noticed the speed doesn't get even 25% of my full speed but when i close chrome, it changes ...
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Two Sites, One Firewall, Two wireless bridge, One ADSL modem,Internet Sharing

I have two physically separate sites, Site A and Site B. Site A - connected two Side B via a Wireless Bridge Site A - Transparent Wireless bridge terminates into the switch of Site A Site A - Has a ...
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Configure Windows Firewall to block ALL applications system-wide, except for a select few?

I'd like to make it so Windows disregards internet access for every system and user application, and let me add exceptions as I see fit, but I'm having problems... Going to "Windows Firewall with ...
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2 Internet Connections, 1 Computer. I feel this is harder than it should be

I have looked around for a while but haven't been able to find any answers, maybe because what I want to do isn't really possible, but that's why I am here. Basically, I have 2 separate incoming ...
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Re-connect to corporate firewall

When I power on my PC, the default internet browser open the page: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=219472&clcid=0x409 then I have to enter my credentials to access internet. Every time, I ...

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