# Lost internet connection during initial download

**URL:** <https://community.umbrel.com/t/lost-internet-connection-during-initial-download/5754>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
**Created:** [January 14, 2022, 11:07pm UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/lost-internet-connection-during-initial-download/5754 "2022-01-14T23:07:42Z")\
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**Author:** ![LoboGuara](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/54ee81/32.png) [@LoboGuara](https://community.umbrel.com/u/LoboGuara)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2022, 11:33pm UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/lost-internet-connection-during-initial-download/5754/2 "2022-01-14T23:33:06Z")

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See if you have connected peers in the Bitcoin page of Umbrel. If not, better use fixed IP in your node, as it helps get reconnected to peers and to get the blocks. Use the @DarthCoin advices:  
-\> Follow this [guide](http://community.umbrel.com/t/how-to-set-a-static-ip-for-your-umbrel-machine/845/) to set a static IP for your node.

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