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njmckenzie
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Sep 16, 2015
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EX6200 - Stops assigning IP Addresses

Just purchased the EX6200 wifi extender two weeks ago and the setup went fine and network performance (speed/latency) was good. Recently, I am needing to reboot once a day in order for devices to be ...
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    njmckenzie
    Sep 28, 2015

    Three days with no reboots required and counting (fingers crossed it continues).  So it does appear to be the main router's configuration that was somehow messing with the EX6200.  The previous factory reset was actually not a complete reset (operator error and it only reset some of the settings) but this one was complete and effective so far at ensuring the laptops / printers stay connected.  This also helped isolate a different problem on the phone to a particular wifi prioritization app that was causing the dropoff of wifi.