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Title: WAN doesn't get lease for a long time after some reboots (?)
Post by: mike8971267 on August 02, 2022, 10:34:29 PM
Hey all,

I've noticed that every once in awhile - after rebooting opnsense, or rebooting my modem, or sometimes for no reason - opnsense cannot grab a WAN IP for awhile. It seems to happen less than once per week, but when it does, I have to repeatedly reboot both the modem and opnsense until it eventually catches on again.

I've tried doing WAN release/renew, WAN reload, full opnsense reboot in rapid succession, rebooting opnsense then waiting 5 minutes, etc. I'm not sure what sort of pattern I'm supposed to be using for the fastest turnaround.

Is there a related setting I can use to help smooth this process out, or perhaps help opnsense be able to recover on its own, without my intervention?
Title: Re: WAN doesn't get lease for a long time after some reboots (?)
Post by: I3iker on August 06, 2022, 06:05:21 PM
What is you setup?
Modem Bridge -> to Opnsense?
Any Logs?