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Unable to access a website on a R6300
Yesterday a website I frequent became unavailable. i get ERR_CONNECTION_TIMED_OUT. It is 69.73.172.48(www.waguns.org). I can tracert to it but not PING it. When I connect directly into my broadband ...
Hi INFTeamLeader,
If you are with a cable ISP, you may try performing MAC spoofing and see if it works. You may refer to the link below for the instructions:
http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/1086
Regards,
Dexter
Community Team
Ahh, so hop 19 is the actual destination. I'll wager that MAC spoofing had nothing to do with it. The destination was simply down and came back up. You could try removing the MAC spoofing and see if it immediately falls. Or, if you rather not bother because things are working, then declare victory and move on.
The site was up the entire time and I could access it via cellular, VPN tunnel into work or any other location but via through my router.