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Issues with Netgear WAX206
I have a Netgear WAX206 installed as AP (Firmware 1.0.4.0) via network cable to a router in a SOHO environment (~12-15 devices). Every few days one or more devices either lose connection to the AP o...
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What is the type of WiFi security set on the SSID? Is it set to WPA/WPA2 Enterprise, WPA-Personal [TKIP] + WPA2-Personal [AES], WPA2 Personal [AES] or WPA3- Personal?
If the WiFi security is set to None, does same problem occur? Let us try to set the WiFi security to None then observe.
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DaneA
NETGEAR Community Team
Thank you for responding!
My security is WPA2-personal. I will give your suggestion a try and get back with the observations.
- The same thing started happening to me recently, and it's getting worse. It happens several times per day now. The log shows all wireless devices get an access denied security error and they all go offline, with the devices showing a connected with no internet error. Anything wired stays online. It is in AP mode with WPA2 Personal (AES). It has worked fine for a long time. There is no reason all of the connected devices should fail security all at once like that. Something is amiss.
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