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Check for updates not connecting
Usually when I click on the main page "Check for updates" it almost immeidately comes back saying "You are running the latest" or something like that. Today it takes 5 or 10 seconds and comes bac...
Hello Blues11,
The update server included 6.6.0 yesterday, that could be the reason why you were having some issues when checking for updates. Nevertheless, I am glad it works now and thank you for confirming that everything's okay now.
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Hi,
I have the same issue from today...
Hello Blues11,
How about adding 8.8.8.8 as DNS address in the admin page's Network > Eth 0 or 1> Settings > IPv4? Then test again.
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Hi JennC,
I tested that and it seems to work.
I also updated to 6.6.0 and went back to my old DNS, that worked also now.
Thanks for the support.
Regards
Hans
Hello viperhansa,
Thanks for sharing what worked. Thanks to @doegox too for adding a solution.
Hopefully, these will help Blues11 too.
Regards,
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