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If these events are slowing down your router, that may be because it is using up processor time as it writes the events to your logs. Anything that uses processor power – event logging, QoS management, traffic metering – may cause slowdowns. Disable logging of DoS attacks and see if that reduces the problem. This does not prevent the router from protecting you from the outside world.
I read "...went down...". ... at this point you will see various kinds of faux DoS entries in the logs.This is caused by the Internet down, half-open connections where IP stacks are retrying, and so on. Source will be typically a local LAN IP.
Similar, if mobile devices like a phone is roaming away from the WiFi, open conections still exit, and the IP stack on the far end will try to continue the communication, but the mobile device is no longer on the [W]LAN, ... there will be again faux DoS enties in the logs. Source will be IP addresses from the Internet, like Apple, Google, Facebook, ...
If these events are slowing down your router, that may be because it is using up processor time as it writes the events to your logs. Anything that uses processor power – event logging, QoS management, traffic metering – may cause slowdowns. Disable logging of DoS attacks and see if that reduces the problem. This does not prevent the router from protecting you from the outside world.
