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abear77
Aspirant
Jul 18, 2022

Extender redirecting links?

I recently pulled my old wifi extender (EX6120) out of a drawer and set it up. Everything seems to be working fine except when I click on links in my email, I often get redirected to https:// www.myw...
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abear77
Aspirant
Jul 19, 2022

The router is a Motorola AC1900 model MG7700 and I used the the assistant to set it up.

 

 

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plemans
Guru - Experienced User
Jul 19, 2022

have you set the extender with a static/reserved ip address in the motorola?

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    abear77
    Aspirant
    Jul 20, 2022

    It has a dynamic ip

    However, I reconnected the extender using WPS and that seems to have fixed the issue.