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DavidI1a
Dec 10, 2022Aspirant
Issue with IP Assignment after Brownout on my XR700
Hello All, Hoping someone will be able to help me out. I have been having an issue with my router for about the past year or so where when there is a brief interruption to the power (say less then ...
DavidI1a
Dec 10, 2022Aspirant
Hi plemans,
I have it connected to a Sagemcom Broadband Router (Provided by my ISP) but I have disabled all its Wifi as i am only using it a 4G backup for when the Fiber connection goes down and as a modem.
Kind regards,
David
Netduma-Fraser
Dec 10, 2022NetDuma Partner
When it happens again, reboot the modem, wait 2 minutes then reboot the XR, wait 2 minutes and see if it connects right away. Some modems/routers are picky about the boot order
- DavidI1aDec 11, 2022AspirantThanks Fraser just tried that as we had another power outage and no joy.
The XR700 came back up but still half the devices will not connect also my computer which is cabled in was being issued a very random IP from the router so it was unable to connect but after another reboot that sorted it. But wifi still having issues.