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Author Re: netgear WGT624 router problems
Alexander Dalloz

2005-03-13, 5:51 pm

On Sun, 13 Mar 2005 08:17:24 +0000 timsmart wrote:

> I am now on my second of these routers (The first had a breakdown when I
> tried to update the firmware) and they are both exhibiting the same
> symptoms - At apparently random intervals the router locks up. The only
> solution is to reboot it.


> Tim


Very certainly you are using it's DNS caching name service and this one is
buggy and gets confused by IPv6 requests. So test and switch that service
off in the router and use instead the ISP's DNS servers on your clients or
an internal caching nameserver on your Linux.

Alexander

P.S. Don't cross-post!


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