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KMacneal
Dec 28, 2020Aspirant
Can't log into EX6210
I've seen several similar questions, but they are all closed to further discussion. I received an email that new firmware is available. I can't access it via the IP address, the web tool that I ...
- Dec 30, 2020
KMacneal wrote:
plemans wrote:Once its setup, it should get an ip address from the router. If you log into the router and find its ip address, can you access it using that?
That doesn't work either. I've tried the IP address of the wifi router----You can't access the router either? Or if you're using the router's ip address, you'll access the router. which is the goal so you can find out what address the router assigned to the extender. , and both channels of the extender.-----there's only going to be 1 ip address for the extender. Not 1 for each channel. I've tried the default IP address again and that doesn't work either.-----If you setup the extender, it won't be using the default ip address. it'll use the one the router assigns to it. Which is why you need to log into the router and find it.
KMacneal
Dec 30, 2020Aspirant
plemans wrote:Once its setup, it should get an ip address from the router. If you log into the router and find its ip address, can you access it using that?
That doesn't work either. I've tried the IP address of the wifi router, and both channels of the extender. I've tried the default IP address again and that doesn't work either.
plemans
Dec 30, 2020Guru - Experienced User
KMacneal wrote:
plemans wrote:Once its setup, it should get an ip address from the router. If you log into the router and find its ip address, can you access it using that?
That doesn't work either. I've tried the IP address of the wifi router----You can't access the router either? Or if you're using the router's ip address, you'll access the router. which is the goal so you can find out what address the router assigned to the extender. , and both channels of the extender.-----there's only going to be 1 ip address for the extender. Not 1 for each channel. I've tried the default IP address again and that doesn't work either.-----If you setup the extender, it won't be using the default ip address. it'll use the one the router assigns to it. Which is why you need to log into the router and find it.
- KMacnealDec 30, 2020Aspirant
Got it. Thanks! It took a bit to find it in the Linksys interface (It's in the DHCP Client Table under Local Network). I'm downloading and installing the firmware update now.