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jl2997
2 months agoNeighbour
Issues Activating Premium Channels on Optik TV
I am running into continuous issues when trying to activate my premium channels on Optik TV. I recently signed up for the service and received the emails to activate, but when I click Activate Now it...
- 2 months ago
I was able to fix this just now. If you open your Network Inspector, there are calls to a `status` endpoint failing with a 429 status code. The entire Cloudflare endpoint is subject to rate limiting errors, likely due to a faulty setup.
I VPN'd into Ireland and refreshed. This made both buttons appear instantly and allowed me to set up my accounts. I'll try to communicate that to Telus if I'm ever off hold (going on 2 hours - had to take matters into my own hands to get a fix).
Absolutely unreal to have no response or fix from Telus for an issue on their end after at least a week.
LeeMulvey
2 months agoNeighbour
I was able to fix this just now. If you open your Network Inspector, there are calls to a `status` endpoint failing with a 429 status code. The entire Cloudflare endpoint is subject to rate limiting errors, likely due to a faulty setup.
I VPN'd into Ireland and refreshed. This made both buttons appear instantly and allowed me to set up my accounts. I'll try to communicate that to Telus if I'm ever off hold (going on 2 hours - had to take matters into my own hands to get a fix).
Absolutely unreal to have no response or fix from Telus for an issue on their end after at least a week.
- jcbarky2 months agoNeighbour
Hmm yep looks like I'm getting the same 429 status code. I tried a VPN but it seems to be causing the same issue.
- TELUS_Support2 months ago
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Can you send us a private message?