FAQ
Having trouble working from home (VPN or not)?
Make sure your Internet access works properly Without connecting to your VPN, test your access to Internet. Test with other devices as well. Restart your modem. 1. Unplug the power cable on your Wi-Fi modem. 2. Make sure all the lights on the modem are off once you have unplugged it. 3. Wait ten (10) seconds. 4. Plug your modem back into the electrical outlet. Expect up to a three (3) minute delay to allow your devices to reconnect to the Wi-Fi network. Recommendation: It is more effective to restart your Wi-Fi modem by unplugging its power cable instead of pressing its power button. Dedicate a Wi-Fi network to your work station You can dedicate a “guests” network to a portion of the users in your house in order to keep the main network for you: your kids or co-tenants will use a network parallel to yours. With the Fizz Wi-Fi app: 1. My Wi-Fi 2. Guests Wi-Fi network 3. Configure to your liking 4. Activate the Guests network Via the WebGUI: 1. Enter 192.168.0.1 in the address bar of the web browser of any device. 2. Connect using the following credentials: Username: cusadmin Password: xxxxxxxx (the password you chose when you initially set up) 3. Make your way to the following section to make the changes: Wireless → Basic settings → Guests Try connecting using a network cable (Ethernet) If you’re having trouble connecting to your VPN using the Wi-Fi connection, do the test by connecting a network cable (Ethernet) between your computer and your Fizz Wi-Fi modem. You can use any one of the 4 ports at the back of the Wi-Fi modem. Try deactivating the band steering function 1. Deactivate the band steering function. Instructions here. 2. Rename the two frequencies (2.4 and 5.0 GHz) identically. 3