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ThomasKarp
Sep 13, 2024Tutor
Router Nighthawk RAX 50 v2 Access Denied Message
RAX50 v2 modem I am trying to access my router to edit some settings but it keeps on giving me the "Access Denied" message. I was able to contact support about a week ago and they advised to dis...
- Sep 14, 2024
So , I hope this helps someone else out there.
I've downgraded my firmware to V1.1.3.18_2.1.14 and now I don't have the "Access Denied" problem anymore.
(while connected to the interwebs, modem, you know)
Hey NETGEAR stuff, can you please make under firmware update and solve this issue ?
Pretty please with cherry on top ?
I am a big fan of latest firmware and software updates, but this was not a good move.
I don't know where the problem lies exactly, but it's definitely a NETGEAR problem.
Good luck everyone navigating Netgear marketing strategies!
FURRYe38
Sep 13, 2024Guru - Experienced User
Factory reset is the only way to fix this. I saw this one my v2 as well, why I posted that info.
As long as you use same SSID name and PW on the Wifi, your devices will and should reconnect with little or minimal interaction.
ThomasKarp
Sep 14, 2024Tutor
So , I hope this helps someone else out there.
I've downgraded my firmware to V1.1.3.18_2.1.14 and now I don't have the "Access Denied" problem anymore.
(while connected to the interwebs, modem, you know)
Hey NETGEAR stuff, can you please make under firmware update and solve this issue ?
Pretty please with cherry on top ?
I am a big fan of latest firmware and software updates, but this was not a good move.
I don't know where the problem lies exactly, but it's definitely a NETGEAR problem.
Good luck everyone navigating Netgear marketing strategies!
- FURRYe38Sep 14, 2024Guru - Experienced User
Thanks for letting us know.
I have reached out to NG about this. No idea if or when it will be fixed.