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Two requests: Add an option to toggle whether the router advertises its own IP address as a DNS server. Advanced users don't need routerlogin.net. Allow a private IP address to be specified as a ...
schumaku
Feb 28, 2019Guru - Experienced User
wrote:
I need to manually assign DNS everything. My 10 year old router has this feature and how does Netgear does not have this feature?
What's wrong with the ISP assigned DNS and/or the Netgear DNS reflector in place?
Yes, many routers (other brands) have it for decades - but it's also creating confusion.
wrote:
It's causing me DNS issues I think.
The absence of this feature does not cause issues...either the Netgear router DNS code does, or the ISP DNS might be "filtered" for whatever some over-smart ISP people think is adding security.