Next Century - Possible Firewall Detected

Next Century - Possible Firewall Detected

Next Century - Possible Firewall Detected 


If the Next Century Gateway is connected via Ethernet or Wi-Fi but not connecting to the internet and experiencing the following alert (Possible Firewall Detected) please try the following:

We have seen this alert affects the following Internet Service Providers (ISP):


Please review the documentation directly from Next Century in order to resolve this unique issue.

We would also recommend consulting an IT Specialist in order to review your internal network.



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