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joetechbob
Dec 29, 2021Tutor
R8000P DNS Issues After Updating Firmware to 1.4.2.84
Hi! I noticed that my R8000P started having significant DNS issues after updating the firmware to version 1.4.2.84 (across multiple devices, but most noticeably on our Xbox Series X and Windows 1...
plemans
Dec 30, 2021Guru - Experienced User
Its been an ongoing issue and there's been quite a few posts about it.
One fix that has worked for some is to enable IPv6 support in the router.
If that doesn't help, its the downgrade firmware option .
agibson684
Jan 11, 2022Tutor
The enablement of IPv6 in the router seems to have squelched the DNS Probe issues. I was seeing trouble with an iPhone 8 and an AppleTV 4K device losing access to the internet when connected to my home Wi-Fi network as well so we shall see if this change puts that issue to rest as well.