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XR500 DHCP lease change
Hi,
I’ve been having disconnection issues with my new XR500 router on my Xbox. At least once a day I get disconnected from Xbox Live for a split second and then reconnects again. According to t...
If you go to Settings > Monitoring > Connection Status, it should tell you when your internet connection lease renews. Maybe that will renew at just the wrong time? Try renewing it manually from this screen to move the expiry time to something more convinient.
I attempted to use a static ip and unfortunately the results were the same. 10:49pm central and connection interrupted. It also cut out WiFi for a short time.
Why not just give the user options to adjust lease time? I don’t understand why a router designed for people passionate about gaming and connectivity is lacking such a simple setting. Have I missed the place where this can be set? If not what is the reason for such an oversight? I will revert back to the official release firmware as this version is worse than the last.
Why not just give the user options to adjust lease time? I don’t understand why a router designed for people passionate about gaming and connectivity is lacking such a simple setting. Have I missed the place where this can be set? If not what is the reason for such an oversight? I will revert back to the official release firmware as this version is worse than the last.
If you go to Settings > Monitoring > Connection Status, it should tell you when your internet connection lease renews. Maybe that will renew at just the wrong time? Try renewing it manually from this screen to move the expiry time to something more convinient.
- That is good advice.
I will set it to renew in the middle of the night maybe around 3am then I won’t have to worry about it anymore. Thank you.