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donawalt
Mentor - Experienced User
Nov 08, 2023
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Very weird IPv6 problem

So I have never seen this before....for reasons of instability documented here in other posts with this current version of firmware, I have IPv6 disabled on my network. However, today I saw something...
  • FURRYe38's avatar
    FURRYe38
    Dec 07, 2023

    OF COURSE. Thats it. Ya, I know, we are last ones to get any information. Awesomeness. 

    Ya repeating of DHCP requests every few seconds solve that. Yayyyyyyy. 🎉

    Mark it solved then. 😉

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donawalt
Mentor - Experienced User
Dec 07, 2023

Netgear probably didn't tell you FURRYe38 they fixed it by having the router send out more DHCP messages to all the devices 😆

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FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
Dec 07, 2023

OF COURSE. Thats it. Ya, I know, we are last ones to get any information. Awesomeness. 

Ya repeating of DHCP requests every few seconds solve that. Yayyyyyyy. 🎉

Mark it solved then. 😉

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    donawalt
    Mentor - Experienced User
    Dec 07, 2023

    Done 😁

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    FURRYe38
    Guru - Experienced User
    Jan 23, 2024

    Any updates on this? 

     

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    donawalt
    Mentor - Experienced User
    Jan 23, 2024

    So it's probably been about 6 weeks and IPv6 has been working perfectly!