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Nighthawk M2 guests are isolated on different bands
Hi there. I've got the Australian version of the M2 (telstra nighthawk m2) with the latest firmware and I've noticed hosts are isolated without any setting to configure this. My use case is that I ha...
Struggling with the same issue here. 100's of the M2 devices....
Typical setup for us is a printer on the ethernet and a handful of end user laptops on Wi-Fi (2.4Ghz)...
Strange thing is its works without issue at times... we can have a device working fine then come in the next morning and it refuses to print. Can still ping the printer just not http connectivity.
Sometimes just switching the M2 Wi-Fi config between 2.4Ghz/5Ghz and 2.4Ghz only and restarting it is good enough to fix the issue.
The other thing I've noticed is that if you restart the M2 you do get http connectivity between ethernet and 2.4Ghz interface for about 10-20 seconds before its locked down.
Well according to Netgear, the M2 is no longer supported but they should have this fixed with the M6. I'm awaiting an update from JohnPeng on this forum to see when this will be available for testing.