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david_farmer
Sep 04, 2026Aspirant
WAX615 – Random reboot after ~72h uptime, matches known bug on latest firmware
Product: Netgear WAX615 Firmware version: V12.8.0.6 Summary: My WAX615 reboots unpredictably, roughly every ~71.9 hours of uptime (not a fixed wall-clock time), even with the scheduled reboot feat...
schumaku
Sep 07, 2026Guru - Experienced User
david_farmer wrote:Given the near-exact match to your documented bug fix,
What documented bug fix you are referring to here please?
Just a random (Insight managed) WAX615 on a smaller venue:
- david_farmerSep 07, 2026Aspirant
On the release notes page for my firmware version.
https://kb.netgear.com/000070675/
WAX615 Firmware Version 12.8.0.6
Release Date:
April 23, 2026Bug Fixes:
- Fixes the issue where LLDP data is not sent out by the Access Point.
- Fixes the issue in captive portal where the redirect URL does not load on Android and Windows clients.
- Fixes the issue where the Access Point randomly reboots after associating with wireless clients.
- Fixes the issue where wireless clients are getting disconnected randomly and new clients are unable to associate.
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