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DirtyWilly
Star
Aug 20, 2021

R8500 Latest Firmware Version V1.0.2.154 Broke DNS!

Hello, the latest firmware version V1.0.2.154 for the R8500 router appears to have broken DNS!  I have to refresh pages multiple times to get them to load.  Attached is the most common error.  DNS_PR...
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plemans
Guru
Aug 20, 2021

have you tried a 3rd party dns? 

like google at 8.8.8.8 or 8.8.4.4

or cloudfare at 1.1.1.1?

The default on the netgear routers is for the ISP to manage dns. 

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weblee
Guide
Oct 02, 2021

YES without result!