Internet dropping for some programs

[Scott Blair]

On 10/09/2015 05:52 AM, Tony Baechler wrote:
> On 10/9/2015 2:37 AM, Scott Blair wrote:
>> Here is my resolv.conf:
>> # Dynamic resolv.conf(5) file for glibc resolver(3) generated by 
>> resolvconf(8)
>> #     DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE BY HAND -- YOUR CHANGES WILL BE OVERWRITTEN
>> nameserver 75.75.75.75
>> nameserver 75.75.76.76
>> nameserver 2001:558:feed::1
>>
>> I added the nameservers a few hours ago. They are recommended by 
>> Xfinity.
>
>
> Are you a Comcast customer?  Doing a reverse lookup for 75.75.75.75 
> points to Comcast.  I see that you also have an IPV6 entry.  I'm 
> wondering if your router doesn't speak IPV6, in which case you could 
> have the odd behavior you describe.  The browsers probably try IPV6 
> connections first which probably don't work. Going directly to the IP 
> address in my last post should work in that case, as should changing 
> the nameservers to 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4 which are owned by Google.  If 
> your router does support IPV6, it's probably a gateway or 
> configuration issue, in which case you probably need to ask Comcast 
> for specific help on how to fix it.
>
Yeah I have Comcast. I bought this router because it does IPV6. I'll 
call Comcast today about it.
According to the IPV6 tests, IPV6 not getting out just IPV4.

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Scott Blair

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