Question posted by longship on March 23rd, 2010

I Am Receiving An Error #401 On My New Mj , No Support Available

Recieving error 401 on new MJ, any suggestions as no technical support available. This is my 4th unit and have had no problems before.

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Answer #1: Posted by DreadPirateRoberts on March 13th, 2011 7:21 AM
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If you see "Error 401"

 

On your magicJack softphone, please do the following:

 

Restart the magicJack:

  1. Click "Menu" on the top right-hand corner
  2. Click "Advanced Users >"
  3. Click on "Restart"

If that does not work:

 

<Requires some technical understanding. Explanation below. >

  1. On your computer, go to Control Panel
  2. Go to Network Connections
  3. Right click on your active Internet connection
  4. Select Properties
  5. Scroll down to Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
  6. Click on Properties.
  7. In there check the little circle that says ”Use the following DNS Server address”.
  8. In Preferred DNS Server type in: 67.90.152.122
  9. In Alternate DNS Server type in: 67.107.71.186

10.  Click OK and OK.

Now restart your magicJack:

  1. Click "Menu" on the top right-hand corner
  2. Click "Advanced Users >"
  3. Click on "Restart

 

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