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atiktepika
Jul 04, 2012Aspirant
fvs318n - Internet working only for wifi users
Hi there, Afters some attempts trying to get everything to work with my new fvs318n vpn firewall I do find a very odd internet access problem. For some reason my wireless devices do not have any...
daz10000
Dec 23, 2013Aspirant
I had this problem a while back, using dnsmasq internally and traced it to the LAN ping flood protection as well. When DNS traffic gets over a certain level, the FVS318N decides it's a packet storm and just kills DNS lookup. Clients on LAN experienced this as a long timeout looking up websites, they would often kick over to looking up sites directly via external DNS servers but it could take many seconds. Unchecking the prevent storms options solved the problem,
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