R6080 DNS Update 403 Forbidden

Question

Hello, I have R6080 l AC1000 Dual Band WiFi Router from Netgear I am trying to change DNS setting but I am getting an error 403 Forbidden. I try to reset, download latest version of framework form netgear website and upload the file to 192.168.1.1 but still I can't change dns settings.

Current DNS Settings:

Auto

Try To Change DNS Setting To:

DNS Setting:

208.67.222.222

208.67.220.220

HJTeix · Answer

Simply disconnect the modem cable from the router and you can save whatever you want.

antinode · Answer

&gt; [...] I am trying to change DNS setting but I am getting an error 403&gt; Forbidden. [...]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; https://community.netgear.com/t5/x/x/m-p/1966527

neelgpatel20 · Answer

I have latest freamework install on netgear router but still i can't change setting

antinode · Answer

&gt; I have latest freamework install on netgear router [...]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Says who?&nbsp;&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; https://community.netgear.com/t5/x/x/m-p/1966527&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Read it again?

GROOVYJOSHCLARK · Answer

Bingo, thanks! That was the issue for me too, it would forbidden with ISP connected (internet), but once I simply pulled internet, it would save and worked!!HJTeix&nbsp;wrote:Simply disconnect the modem cable from the router and you can save whatever you want.&nbsp;

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R6080 DNS Update 403 Forbidden

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