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NightHawk MK63 generating a lot of traffic
Hi there, I've noticed in the logs of my firewall, that both MR60 and MS60 are generating a huge amount of traffic to netgear.com domain. This doesn't affect the bandwidth available as this is I...
Mini4x wrote:Th ebig question is why does it NEED to make 80,000 requests a day?
What ever the design intention is to do some Internet connection test every or every other second - this is what is _really_ going on there. But this implementation is multiplying the traffic .... DNS query .... ICMP .... both can't be right.
It's also hitting NTP every second.
Clearly no need for this.
Not sure, it's in ym PiHole logs hitting 3-4 hosts 85.000 times a day.
Tell me any valid reason this should do this?
- Still no new firmware - Why?!?
Mattse wrote:
Still no new firmware - Why?!?Wating for something pushed for a live update? -> MR60 / MS60 Firmware Version 1.0.6.112 - Hot Fix available for a few days already.
- Just deployed the fix on router and satellites.
Seems that constant requests are stopped but will monitor it tomorrow.