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 More options Apr 8 2011, 6:27 pm
From: Pierre <pseigneurbi...@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2011 15:27:11 -0700 (PDT)
Local: Fri, Apr 8 2011 6:27 pm
Subject: Re: Have been down all day April 7, 2011
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I just posted along the same line. I am having the same issue. Can
connect to GoogleWifiSecure just fine from my roof top AP, but nothing
resolves. I think there is something wrong w/ name resolution on
google wifi network. So I am also w/ network done where I live.
Pierre.

On Apr 8, 9:21 am, bethric <wolffe...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Sadly, here is the situation as of this morning -- I'm back on my
> blackberry tether...
> - left rooftop AP and home router powered down all night -- from 9pm
> to 5.40am.
> - Still cannot get connected after bringing everything up this
> morning.
> - Seems to be a name serving or other similar problem -- if I tracert
> to 8.8.8.8 or 8.8.8.4, the timeouts begin at the Google AP
> - FYI my rooftop AP does have various commands, etc, DHCP renew, etc.

> On Apr 7, 8:58 pm, wifi4all <wifi4...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > Just to add on....

> > The reason I recommended shutting the AP down for an hour is to time
> > out the DHCP session.  Many wifi modems do not (or can not) send a
> > DHCP Release, so the only way to kill the session is to time them out.

> > If your connection device (your rooftop AP) can send a DHCP Release,
> > then that is the same as turning it off for an hour.

> > WiFi4All

> > On Apr 7, 8:53 pm, wifi4all <wifi4...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > > Hi,

> > > What do you get when you do a traceroute to the default router ?

> > > The only thing I can think of is that you are getting 'black
> > > holed' (search the group history).  This state can happen when there
> > > is a timing issue between our servers in various datacenters.  I do
> > > have a script which cleans these sessions out.  I have been running it
> > > this afternoon and evening.  There were 10s of users each time for a
> > > while, but it has been clean for a while now.

> > > The system is keyed on the DHCP protocol.  Can you force a DHCP
> > > release from your rooftop AP ??  This will definitely kill your
> > > session and the DHCP Discovery will start a new one.

> > > WiFi4All

> > > On Apr 7, 8:15 pm, bethric <wolffe...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > > > Right now I'm using my mobile phone tethered but since this morning we
> > > > have a great signal but nothing else -- no name servers, no
> > > > connections to anything. Today I have rebooted both the rooftop AP and
> > > > the in-house router, but still cannot get anywhere from any device in
> > > > the house.

> > > > GoogleWiFi Node: 1170 Spencer Court
> > > > [37.36693, -122.095]


 
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