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FYI: Firmware update 2.5.1.8 causes DNS timeouts only fixed by reboot on my RBR50 and RBS50's
Hi All, Mostly an FYI as I've downgraded back to 2.3.5.30 and all is well again. I have one RBR50 and three RBS50's that have been working flawlessly for pretty much as long as I can remember be...
perfarny wrote:What's the problem? The problem is the firmware update :) After I downgraded, it works again.
That's not a problem. That's what I've been advocating for years.
Retired_Member wrote:
perfarny wrote:What's the problem? The problem is the firmware update :) After I downgraded, it works again.
That's not a problem. That's what I've been advocating for years.
You've been advocating releasing buggy updates? ;)
Releasing buggy software to your customers is a problem no matter which way you slice it (but, yes, definitely worse when forced to take them ).
perfarny wrote:
Retired_Member wrote:
perfarny wrote:What's the problem? The problem is the firmware update :) After I downgraded, it works again.
That's not a problem. That's what I've been advocating for years.
You've been advocating releasing buggy updates? ;)
Releasing buggy software to your customers is a problem no matter which way you slice it (but, yes, definitely worse when forced to take them ).
No, you're NOT understanding.
I've been telling people for years to stay from MANUAL updates. If there is a FW that contains critical updates, NG will push automatically. No action required by the user. Any more questions?
Well, I've had zero questions for you from the start, and I remain at zero.
Thanks for coming around and explaining that, though. I was unaware.
No, you're NOT understanding.
I've been telling people for years to stay from MANUAL updates. If there is a FW that contains critical updates, NG will push automatically. No action required by the user. Any more questions?
perfarny wrote:Well, I've had zero questions for you from the start, and I remain at zero.
Thanks for coming around and explaining that, though. I was unaware.
No, you're NOT understanding.
I've been telling people for years to stay from MANUAL updates. If there is a FW that contains critical updates, NG will push automatically. No action required by the user. Any more questions?
...until you manually updated to 2.5.1.8.
but you're welcome. ::smileyhappy: