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Is anyone else having problems with a changing IP address?
I've had the Home Internet service for 3 months now and I'm generally happy with it, but one thing is rather annoying. The external IP address that gets assigned to my gateway keeps changing. This ha...
The XLAT464 implementaton they used for dual-stack IPV4/V6 support on their IPV6 only network functions in some ways like a VPN ser vb ices
Short lease times, and each time you reconnect the public IP can change--and it may even be shared with more than one client as well, which can make it behave somewhat like CGNAT as well.
Some issues might be resolved via IPv6 passthrough with a dedicated router (provided the applications/devices are IPv6 capable/aware), or a VPN service. YMMV depending on what options are available, but about the only things available for most peopleuntil TMO changes things in layers above the modem.
