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WAX610 Firmware Mismatch
Hello, I have two WAX610s in an office environment serving one network. Both are acting as access points broadcasting the same SSID. They are locally managed and do not utilize cloud products. ...
antonioward wrote:
I can't seem to auto update to 10.5.0.16 on either device.
The availability for a download or in Netgear Insight does not imply it will be made readily available the same minute (or days, weeks, ...) for the live update.
antonioward wrote:
I suppose I'll have to manually flash these APs from this point forward as they don't want to seem to grab the latest firmware.
This is why I said before:
schumaku wrote:
If you are concerned, head to https://netgear.com/suport/ and grab the current version for a manual update.
antonioward wrote:
What could be the cause for mismatched firmwares and is the only way to correct this issue to manually flash the firmware?.
Based on observations, we know v10.5.0.14 was replaced by v10.5.0.16 to address an operational issue with 802.11r and/or the 2.4 GHz band SSIDs these days.
If you are concerned, head to https://netgear.com/suport/ and grab the current version for a manual update.
Thanks for this information, schumaku. I can't seem to auto update to 10.5.0.16 on either device. I suppose I'll have to manually flash these APs from this point forward as they don't want to seem to grab the latest firmware.
antonioward wrote:
I can't seem to auto update to 10.5.0.16 on either device.
The availability for a download or in Netgear Insight does not imply it will be made readily available the same minute (or days, weeks, ...) for the live update.
antonioward wrote:
I suppose I'll have to manually flash these APs from this point forward as they don't want to seem to grab the latest firmware.
This is why I said before:
schumaku wrote:
If you are concerned, head to https://netgear.com/suport/ and grab the current version for a manual update.
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