"how many times did he reboot it?" "once." "well, i think he needs to try a few more times."
The Website Is Down: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uRGljemfwUE#t=6m30s (old but good.) /kc On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 01:06:35PM -0400, Chuck Church said: >Uggghhh. I've always hated this 'reboot, see if it fixes it' methodology. If the CPEs can't recover from error conditions correctly, they shouldn't be used. I blame Microsoft for making this concept acceptable. LOL. > >Chuck > >-----Original Message----- >From: NANOG [mailto:nanog-boun...@nanog.org] On Behalf Of Mike >Sent: Sunday, March 20, 2016 1:22 PM >To: nanog@nanog.org >Subject: Re: Oh dear, we've all been made redundant... > > >This is great, I now have something I can show to my customers to confirm that all this power cycling and such really is an 'accepted problem'... > >On 03/19/2016 04:16 PM, Warren Kumari wrote: >> Found on Staple's website: >> http://www.staples.com/NetReset-Automated-Power-Cycler-for-Modems-and- >> Routers/product_1985686 >> >> Fixes all issues, less downtime, less stress... >> Improves performance, eliminates buffering... >> It slices, it dices in teeny, tiny slices. >> It makes mounds of julienne fries in just seconds. >> ... >> >> Description - copied here for convenience: >> >> All the issues associated with the Internet being down can be solved >> by power cycling the modem and router. But that can be hard to do! >> NetReset resolves network issues by offering sequential power cycling. >> This means that when the modem and router are plugged into the device, >> they are powered up at different times. The modem is powered up first, >> then a minute later, the router is powered up. This rebooting will >> occur at initial setup, every 24 hours and after a power failure. Do >> you have a modem/router combo? No problem! NetReset will also power cycle the modem/router combo. >> >> >> Automatically resets user's Internet every 24 hours Maximizes Internet >> speed & reliability Eliminates media stream buffering Hands-free >> Internet reset Resets hard-to-reach modem/router Less Internet >> downtime Less daily stress No need to manually reset Reset occurs at >> programmed time Updated information from Internet service provider >> Proper reboot after a power failure Resetting allows equipment to >> auto-correct issues >> >> > -- Ken Chase - m...@sizone.org