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insomniak
Jun 14, 2018Guide
DOS ATTACK and DNS Failure Internet Loss
I recently purchased the XR500 Router and overall everything is running good. However over the past few days i've noticed that the internet has been cutting out once in a while for minutes at a time....
Killhippie
Jun 14, 2018Prodigy
Can I ask what foirmware you are using? Personally I have not had this issues, but have seen a few people with DNS issues recently, I would say tyry a different DNS server, like Googles 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4 to see if that helps. It may be your ISP's DNS casuing issues so thats worth a try.
- insomniakJun 14, 2018Guide
Oops, i gave the wrong firmware before. I actually am on V2.2.1.10. I'm trying out Fraser's provided firmware now so we'll see how that goes.