My previous team used to do the IT support side for the Sure Signals. If
you get stuck I could probably point you in the right direction to bypass
any of the call centre type people.


On Thu, May 4, 2017 at 9:23 AM, Graham L. Stewart <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hey Paul,
>
> I've not got a massive degree of experience with voda sure signals but
> I've used quite a few of the o2 equivalent and I had this issue after IP
> address changes.
>
> I am making a presumption and an educated guess they use similar processes
> as the technology is similar and falls under the same ofcom guidelines.
>
> Whenever we used to move the IP address of an o2 equivalent (o2 boost box)
> o2 would automatically bar the box itself. O2 explained that as the device
> uses a controlled frequency ofcom required them to keep track of location
> and control of the device. It's part of an ofcom regulation to do with
> signal boosters/mini cells as that's what these boxes are.
>
> Each time we went through to the boost box support team, explained the IP
> had changed and they would then 'unblock' the device after confirming the
> physical location had not changed.
>
> The reason for the auto bar was that on most occasions a change outside
> the public range the device was on previously would normally constitute a
> location move (they allowed reasonable portability on the same range to
> accommodate for dynamics ips). The auto bar causes the user to call support
> and update the location information if it's changed which mobile providers
> are duty bound to hold.
>
> I also had the same issue with first line support so that's where the
> process fell down. I'd advise your end users to try and get through to the
> technical support team or maybe Voda like o2 have a semi dedicated sure
> signal support team who know the process.
>
> I hope this helps.
>
>
>
> Graham
> --
> Regards,
>
> Graham Stewart
> Senior Solutions Architect
> Academia Ltd (as47704)
>
> P. +44 (0)1992 703 809 <01992%20703809>
> M. +44 (0)7715 667 681 <07715%20667681>
>
> E&OE
>
> On 4 May 2017, at 09:12, Paul Bone <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Is there anyone from Vodafone on this list who could advise on Vodafone
> Suresignal devices?
>
>
>
> We have just taken over the internet supply of a site (so changed
> customers IP addresses) and several users have Vodafone Suresignals which
> no longer work after the switch. We have not changed their routers just
> their IP addresses.
>
>
>
> Vodafone 1st line support just keeps telling the customers that the ISP
> is blocking their IPsec tunnels which we are not. It looks to me like
> Vodafone might have some whitelists for these devices but I am speculating!
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
> Best regards, Paul
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