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Recent content by jesup

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    RT-AX5400 wifi on secure network sometimes fails, but guest works

    The previous thread I had on this from March was https://www.snbforums.com/threads/occasional-inability-for-a-client-to-access-anything-on-secure-wifi-rt-ax5400.94082/ I haven't tried hard-resetting yet; I need to have a time where I can shut down everything for a while. Why would...
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    RT-AX5400 wifi on secure network sometimes fails, but guest works

    (mesh, 3 units hardwire connection (2 set as APs), dual-band smartconnect, up to date) Frequently my secure wifi network will drop out for one or more devices (other devices may be fine, wired devices are always fine). You can connect, but get no internet access. Switching the device to the...
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    Occasional inability for a client to access anything on secure wifi (RT-AX5400)

    The unsecured wifi is a guest network. Normally I don't use it. I've never hard reset the routers; why would that be needed? REconfiguring them would be a mild pain (especially things like port forwards, which I have a couple of, and pinning the local IPs for various devices for ease of...
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    Occasional inability for a client to access anything on secure wifi (RT-AX5400)

    I'll try that, though this has affected at least 3 different laptops (2 mac and one windows) and a couple of android phones. Typically after going back to wired it's ok (though I generally I need it for a meeting and can't reboot; I just switch to unsecured). It does affect the windows laptop...
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    Occasional inability for a client to access anything on secure wifi (RT-AX5400)

    I have a system with 3 RT-AX5400's, wired backhaul. I have a secure network and an unsecured guest network. Occasionally when I unplug a laptop from wired connections and go elsewhere in the house, it will get into a state where I'm connected to the secure network but can't access anything...
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