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aaz
Nov 01, 2018Virtuoso
WiFi Protected setup with firmware 2.2.1.210
Has anyone successfully set up a device on the RBK50 running firmware 2.2.1.210 using WiFi protected setup?
I have an alarm system running a wifi connector and when I run 2.2.1.210 it refuses to co...
aaz
Nov 02, 2018Virtuoso
I've applied it manually at first, then after I could not get things working I rolled everything back. Then it did the auto-update and the WPS still refuses to work.
As I mentioned - I roll back one satellite and it connects just fine to that sattelite but over night the firmware auto-updates again and my alarm system goes offline.
I am beginning to feel the frustration with netgear as others have expressed on this board - I don't think I can recommend this product to anyone anymore. The support is completely inadequate for this product.
Thanks for your reply Furry.
FURRYe38
Nov 02, 2018Guru - Experienced User
I'll forward this to NG for review. Haven't see any other mention issues with WPS. Not sure how many others do actually use it as opposed to using SSID and PW connect.