When my WAN connection becomes unstable or goes out, the ZenWifi becomes useless as a network switch. It's baffling to me. Connection goes down, and not only do I lose my cameras, and access to my NAS from inside the network, but it's almost a 100% guarantee that it will crash and loop while the...
Interesting. I have an amcrest wireless camera that misbehaves similarly. I have a Synology that I use for NTP and I have NTP set to 10 minutes along with my non-Amcrest cameras. I wonder if this is the issue.
...but it works fine. Internet service is good, lag-free. No complaints. No issues with certain devices, etc. The rest of my network is perfect...just not the thing that makes my network work.
I rebooted using the app and it's still not good. I rebooted using the switch...still not pingable and...
I can't say the update brought me the overall stability I was looking for.
I'm going to default my main, and re-establish my mesh network and see if that fixes things. The mesh units make updating the main unit a real PITA if you have to default things.
I have a CT8 and an RP-AC55 as an AIMesh node and I have 3 wireless cameras (2 REOLinks and an Armcrest). They record to my Synology NAS. I provisioned 1 2.4ghz network just for the cameras and IoT devices. Works perfectly.
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I was happy with my CT8-really happy-for the first month. Then their first pushed firmware update broke all the boutiquey features and I had to reset from factory reset. I get it when you manually upgrade and there's some kind of conflict in your settings, but auto-updates shouldn't be...