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DGehman
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Dec 02, 2022
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Need procedure to connect Linksys E2500 > EX5000 extender

My Linksys E2500 dual band won't connect with the Netgear EX5000 extender using WPS. I've enabled WPS in the Linksys and it uses WPA/WPA2 security.  The Linksys won't connect to the extender either w...
  • plemans's avatar
    plemans
    Dec 03, 2022

    They don't require new passwords. But I would try changing the ssid/password. 

    Avoid using special characters or spaces as some (poorly coded ) devices have issues with those