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msinex
Apprentice
Jul 27, 2020

Intermittent DNS Errors and WiFi Issues

I have had the Orbi AX6000 for a few months now.  While there are many things I love about it (great wifi coverage, great speed, looks nice, software, ease of setup, etc.), there are two very frustra...
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FURRYe38
Guru
Jul 27, 2020

DHCP wouldn't cause DNS errors. 

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arlomike
Apprentice
Jul 28, 2020
FURRYe38 wrote:

DHCP wouldn't cause DNS errors. 

Depends on how you define 'error'.  If you have an IP conflict (because DHCP gave you an IP that is currently in use), you have a potential that the DNS replies will not be sent back to you.