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avtella
Nov 04, 2025Prodigy
RS700 pinging Google DND every 4-5 secs on AP Mode
I am currently using my RS700S in AP mode behind a pfSense firewall. I noticed the router is pinging 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4 every 4-5 secs showing up in block alerts, more of nuisance than anything with...
avtella
Nov 05, 2025Prodigy
As to the other question pings are less frequent with the RS700S set too bypass filtering. DNS for AP mode is set to the firewall (192.168.1.1) which in turn points to Quad 9.