May 2, 2020 · Advantages are many including choosing your own DNS servers such as google, 4.4.4.4 and 4.4.8.8 as well as providing QoS scheduling so you get to determine what activities get what share of the available bandwidth. It's the only way to …

Dec 12, 2022 · Set the client to whatever you want. The request is hijacked by the Xfinity gateways. Why? You are the product, and the data is fodder to sell to 3rd parties. Want to avoid it? Use a VPN that redirects all routes to their network, or use 3rd party gear where you can change the DNS settings.

Feb 29, 2024 · Thank you for reaching out to our Xfinity Forums with your question! If you change the DNS server settings on your computer or devices, our gateway will intercept and redirect to the Comcast DNS servers. Your two options are one, to hook your router to the xFi gateway, put the xFi gateway in bridge mode and change DNS in your router.

May 11, 2023 · You can't set DNS on Xfinity gear. Another feature disabled. You might be able to set DNS manually on a client and point it at your own local resolver if you are trying to do that. Maybe do it with a "hosts" file in your OS, or if it's a VPN connection, have

Feb 24, 2020 · How can I change my DNS on the router level? Based on my experience in corporate American I know with 100% certainty that DNS queries to the default servers are spied upon and shared liberally. I would like to disable IPv6 DNS and …

May 31, 2022 · To be clear, the MG8702 is acting as a DHCP server. It was set to get the DNS servers from the WAN (Obtain from MSO) and it got 75.75.75.75 and 75.75.76.76, which are the xfinity DNS servers. I verified with nslookup that those DNS servers do respond correctly. However, the MG8702 does not pass those DNS server IP addresses to its DHCP client.

Jul 3, 2022 · Alternatively, setting the xFi gateway to bridge mode and using a personal router should let you configure the personal router's DNS settings. This should be possible by purchasing your own modem and router too.

Oct 1, 2022 · Changing the dns on a device base is ridiculous, I don’t have time to change the dns settings on about 20 devices. And it reverts back to the xfinity settings after rebooting the device. Xfinity needs to give the customer more control, even the xfinity agent I …

Jun 8, 2020 · At random time of the day I can only connect to a handful of websites including Google and Youtube, which I conclude to be a DNS issue. Here's what I've tried to fix this: 1. I have my own modem/router (NetGear C3700-100NAS), I tried to set DNS in its setting to Google DNS (8.8.8.8, 8.8.4.4) 2. I have also tried to force DNS in my PC's network ...

Jun 4, 2020 · This appears to be a DNS propagation issue: I can still log in via the 69.181.111.111 address directly, and if I force the NoIP client to re-broadcast its DNS mapping, the mycomputer.noip.net resets to 69.181.111.111 within a few minutes.