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awangatboo
Jul 06, 2024Aspirant
Local Area Network DNS failing? What causes and and thing to do besides reboot?
I have an MK60 that is running as my router/firewall/DNS/DHCP and VPN. It has done this fine for the most part for years. Just recently (possibly tied to a firmware update but I am not sure about t...
awangatboo
Jul 09, 2024Aspirant
It has been over 24 hours and my DNS has stayed up correctly so I am starting to think that the issue was the constant OpenVPN brute force that was trying to happen. With OpenVPN off no more issues. I think I will only update this ticket in case I see a change. Hope my posts might be useful to someone.
FURRYe38
Jul 11, 2024Guru - Experienced User
Glad you got it working. Please mark your thread as solved so others will know. Be sure to save off a back up configuration to file for safe keeping. Saves time if a reset is needed.
https://kb.netgear.com/24231/How-do-I-back-up-the-router-configuration-settings-on-my-Nighthawk-router
Enjoy. 📡