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kaitech
Aug 20, 2018Aspirant
XR500 DHCP issue
I've had this router for 4 months now and it works fine most of the time. Once in a while I'll notice that some LAN devices become unresponsive, when I look into the issue it turns out that they have...
Netduma_Jack
Aug 25, 2018NetDuma Partner
I’ll PM you now Wildunt. Hopefully this fixes your problem.
Spark87
Sep 28, 2018Initiate
im also have this issue of lan ports crashing - once i reboot the router it works.
- Cobra000000Sep 28, 2018AspirantHaving the same problem
- Netduma-FraserOct 01, 2018NetDuma PartnerHi Spark and Cobra, this is due to a console being in standby/instant on mode and potentially automatically downloading updates. We brought out a fix which worked for some users but not all. So we're still investigating. However, if you disable Instant On mode on the Xbox or fully power off the PS4 when finished gaming does this resolve your issue?
- COBRA00000Oct 02, 2018AspirantFrasher
Sorry took so long to respond back I had to make a new account for the community forum as it wouldn’t let me log in with my other one. Anyways any wired device I have Xbox, Apple TV etc all drops dhcp once I reset good to go. Now anything Wireless is perfectly fine.