Sorry if i didnt make it clear.
He was not able to update ANYTHING, firmware, games , play anything online.
So i believe it was a CDN ban , but now he is able to update fw, games but no play online.
I saw reports in TX foruns that Nintendo was lifting update bans so people would accidentaly update to 6.2 as they want you to.
I was skeptical at first, but i talked with a friend with a banned console to check it out and he confirmed that they did unban him, he tried to update the console and...
I like that games can be fixed after the fact, hate that it's being abused via beta tests... And DLC... I was a 7800 owner back in the day and loved Impossible Mission, turns out I couldn't beat it because it was actually impossible lol