Thanks for the link OzarkEdge! I read the link, played with some settings and am a happy camper for now.
My network is mostly a HTPC WMC environment sending to 4 tv setups. I've been running ethernet all over the house and am pretty surprised wireless has reached this point of beaming...
Thanks Everyone, You were right! All I needed to do was the WPS method and everything is now working correctly.
Now I need to read up on this forum on how to optimize speeds.... :)
Thanks again for your help!!
OK, I'll try the WPS method of factory reset and start over.
Still, seems odd that the lan ports work when config as a router, but appear disabled when config as nodes. I'll report back after I try again.
Ronald Schwerer - Thank you for your reply. Yep, 5300 AiMesh is in router mode, and DHCP is enabled as I went in and assigned a couple devices that were connected to the AC5300 on it's lan ports.
Since I just got these 2 routers (AC5300/88U), so it is very possible that I skipped some firmware...
monaro-ds -Thanks for confirming WiFi and LAN should be working.
Has anyone had this issue happen to them? I'm not sure what I might be doing wrong, it seems like this part should be straight forward before customizing any settings?
I recently I had a WiFi repeater die, and was excited to give the AiMesh a try since I have had a 68U as my main router for a few years. I did some research on this forum and it looks like the LAN ports and WiFi are supposed to be available in AiMesh mode, which is exactly what I need.
For the...