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user_error
May 16, 2019Tutor
Internet Connection Drops - Re-Enabled by Testing or Renewing Ip
Hey All - I get disconnected from the internet (sometimes multiple times) daily and have noticed that if go to Home > Internet > Test OR Advanced Home > Connection Status > Renew, I will generally ge...
ekhalil
May 16, 2019Master
Please try reducing the lease request time and see if that will give you an improvement:
- From browser go to the router's debug page (http://192.168.1.1/debug.htm). Use your router's IP address or http://orbilogin.com/debug.htm
- Enter admin as user name and your router’s management password
- Tick "Enable Telnet" option
- Use Telnet from a computer attached to Orbi to connect to your Router telnet 192.168.1.1 and enter admin and the same password as above
- Enter the following commands:
- root@RBR50:/# config get wan_lease — Should give you --> 86400which means 24 hours
- root@RBR50:/# config set wan_lease=1800
- root@RBR50:/# config commit
user_error
May 16, 2019Tutor
Thank you - I've set the config per your recommendation and will post an update later.
ekhalil wrote:
Please try reducing the lease request time and see if that will give you an improvement:
- From browser go to the router's debug page (http://192.168.1.1/debug.htm). Use your router's IP address or http://orbilogin.com/debug.htm
- Enter admin as user name and your router’s management password
- Tick "Enable Telnet" option
- Use Telnet from a computer attached to Orbi to connect to your Router telnet 192.168.1.1 and enter admin and the same password as above
- Enter the following commands:
- root@RBR50:/# config get wan_lease — Should give you --> 86400which means 24 hours
- root@RBR50:/# config set wan_lease=1800
- root@RBR50:/# config commit