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9 months ago

My commercial account was recently upgraded to another plan. I have static IPs and servers at this location. Unfortunately, after this upgrade, all DNS queries fail because traffic using UDP port 53 is somehow blocked. I tried querying various nameservers, such as 8.8.8.8 (Google) and 75.75.75.75 (

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9 months ago

My commercial account was recently upgraded to another plan. I have static IPs and servers at this location. Unfortunately, after this upgrade, all DNS queries fail because traffic using UDP port 53 is somehow blocked. I tried querying various nameservers, such as 8.8.8.8 (Google) and 75.75.75.75 (

If you have Security Edge enabled, Comcast will intercept, and in some cases block, DNS queries even if you use non Comcast DNS servers. Try to disable Security Edge if you have it enabled.

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10 months ago

The entire Comcast Business network (96.64.0.0/11) is listed on UCEPROTECTL2 and other ISPs are blocking our legit email even though our mail server IP has never been individually listed. Our employees are not getting important messages sent through the SMTP to SMS gateway, and this is alienating n

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10 months ago

The entire Comcast Business network (96.64.0.0/11) is listed on UCEPROTECTL2 and other ISPs are blocking our legit email even though our mail server IP has never been individually listed. Our employees are not getting important messages sent through the SMTP to SMS gateway, and this is alienating n

E-mail delivery has become more and more of a hassle in general, not just for Comcast customers. I have been running a mail server "forever" from my business Comcast account and I am also in a UCE-listed block (70.88.0.0/14). Here are a few tricks th

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1 year ago

time to upgrade biz service we pay the most and get the least

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4 years ago

I just got a new modem last week (lightning strike), and noticed that I got a complete new IPv6 prefix. My static IPv4 addresses are still in place. Also, my account no longer lists any static IPv6 addresses. Is it now official that there are no static IPv6 addresses for business accounts? I know th

the post suggests that the prefix assigned by Comcast to my cable modem should be static. Is that correct?

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4 years ago

I just got a new modem last week (lightning strike), and noticed that I got a complete new IPv6 prefix. My static IPv4 addresses are still in place. Also, my account no longer lists any static IPv6 addresses. Is it now official that there are no static IPv6 addresses for business accounts? I know th

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July 24, 2021

4 years ago

I just got a new modem last week (lightning strike), and noticed that I got a complete new IPv6 prefix. My static IPv4 addresses are still in place. Also, my account no longer lists any static IPv6 addresses. Is it now official that there are no static IPv6 addresses for business accounts? I know th

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4 years ago

What IPv6 configuration does Comcast currently offer if you are using a single static IPv4 address, or a dynamic IPv4 address. Currently, I do have a static IPv4 /29 (5 IP addresses), and I am getting a /56 to the modem (/59 to my firewall from the modem) in IPv6. Thinking about saving some money, b

Thanks! That page is helpful.

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4 years ago

Hi there, @flybynight! That's a good questions and we do offer both static and dynamic and this handy overview will help you see how everything is able to work together! https://comca.st/3v14VU4 I hope this helps! Let me know if you have any ques