Understanding my IP Address

mike13
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WHY IS IP ADDRESS PROVIDED FOR OUR BELL FIBE INTERNET NOT SECURED AND ALL GOOGLE,EDGE ADVISE NOT TO USE? 192.168.2.1

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ZaneP
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That IP address is not public and is not seen by the "internet".  It's the default LAN-side address of your Bell modem.

I am a Community All-Star and customer. I'm here to help by sharing my knowledge and experience. My views on Bell and the Community Forum are my own and not the views of Bell or any of its affiliates.

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Vanadiel
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Because 192.168.2.1 does not have a security certificate. Perfectly normal and in reality has nothing to do with security.

I am a Community All-Star and customer. I'm here to help by sharing my knowledge and experience. My views on Bell and the Community Forum are my own and not the views of Bell or any of its affiliates.

ZaneP
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That IP address is not public and is not seen by the "internet".  It's the default LAN-side address of your Bell modem.

I am a Community All-Star and customer. I'm here to help by sharing my knowledge and experience. My views on Bell and the Community Forum are my own and not the views of Bell or any of its affiliates.