Networking Confusion: MSFT 5 0, dhcpcd-5 5 6, and a Connection Mystery
Unfamiliar Devices on Your Router
Have you noticed strange devices, like "MSFT 5 0" or "dhcpcd-5 5 6," connected to your router? Wondering if they're related to your Synology NAS?
If you encounter connectivity issues and splash pages that redirect you to login forms on your internet connection, Microsoft's detection test may fail. Checking your router's admin panel for connected devices can provide more information.
A Puzzling Device Name
Some users have reported their PCs spontaneously changing their names to "MSFT 5 0." Despite attempts to change the name, it persists. This may indicate a network issue or a problem with your router.
If you encounter similar issues, consider restarting your router or contacting your ISP for assistance. Additionally, reviewing your router's logs or seeking help in specialized online forums may provide insights into the cause of these perplexing network anomalies.
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