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Network issue - some pages won't load
I have had my Orbi for over two years now, without any real problems until now. I recently started to have an issue with some web sites resolving. I scratched my head for some time, until I came acro...
CrimpOn, thanks for the suggestion.
I have already ruled out a DNS issue. I have specified DNS, and in some cases have even tried to use IP only (when accessing a site known to be a single Internet-facing server).
My suspicion is that there is an issue with the ARP tables on the modem, which I have no way to clear. I am also looking into this aspect of things and carefully examining the modem's logs. Unfortunately there isn't a lot to do on these modems and I'm not able to perform any maintenance commands.
Well, you are more advanced than I am. Sorry not to have anything to suggest.
I tried to Google whether dropping power on the modem would clear the ARP cache. Did find one interesting thread sort of similar to your situation: https://arstechnica.com/civis/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=1371907
Good Luck!