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sticklukeford
Sep 20, 2023Aspirant
Nighthawk AX8 AX6000 (RAX75) - Wireless Bridge
Hey all! Hoping someone can assist me here. I have a Nighthawk AX8 AX6000 (RAX75) that I use as my primary router in my home. The issue I've run into as a renter - I have multiple devices in my gar...
sticklukeford
Sep 20, 2023Aspirant
I was worried about the WPA-3 part, I haven't gotten that far yet.
The main issue is I can't even find where to connect it via the Nighthawk menu. I tried WPS with no luck.
Is there another place I should check in the Nighthawk menu?
The main issue is I can't even find where to connect it via the Nighthawk menu. I tried WPS with no luck.
Is there another place I should check in the Nighthawk menu?
FURRYe38
Sep 20, 2023Guru - Experienced User
You'll need to set up the Linksys for wireless bridge mode if your wanting to use it's LAN ports for ethernet connections thru it while it's connected to the NG router.
- sticklukefordSep 20, 2023AspirantSo I have the linksys setup in bridge mode and ready to go.
What needs to happen on the Nighthawk side?- FURRYe38Sep 20, 2023Guru - Experienced User
Nothing.
Unless you need to change the security mode to WPA2 if the linksys won't connect wirelessly if WPA3 is mixed in.