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avis123
Feb 15, 2019Tutor
Error Message: Warning: Ther router is failed to connect to NTP server, please check your Internet
Hello,
I am having issues with the Date NS RIMW OD my R7000 NightHawk router. Those are showing incorrectly. I need to schedule router downtime. However, since the router time is showing incorrectl...
- Feb 16, 2019
Suggests something else is amiss.
Note that shadowsports appears to be running older firmware on an R7000. Might be worth trying that.
Your version has been fingered as "problematic" (broken) in other areas. Maybe you have discovered a new defect.
Have you ever done a factory reset? Might be worth trying.
avis123
Feb 18, 2019Tutor
Thanks for your suggestion michaelkenward. I went ahead and did a factory reset of the router in the morning. Then after few short setups the User default NETGEAR NTP server is connected with the corrected time showing. With this update I can schedule downtime preoperly.
Cheers.
michaelkenward
Feb 18, 2019Guru - Experienced User
That's good.
The factory reset is more a "witchcraft" move than a technically informed solution, but it does seem to fix some problems.