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Tarkus
Oct 12, 2018Tutor
New AC1900 (EX7000) can't get on the local network
I just bought a second EX7000 to use as an ethernet-connected WAP at one corner of my home, I have an existing EX7000 at the other end of the house which does the same job and works perfectly. My hom...
- Oct 14, 2018
You might try updating the firmware to 1.0.0.66. I'd avoid 1.0.1.78 for now, there are a lot of people reporting issues with it.
The subnet mask should be 255.255.255.0.
Perhaps also try the smart setup path, as that might be needed for the system to determine that you are setting it up as an AP instead of as an extender.
StephenB
Oct 13, 2018Guru - Experienced User
What firmware are you running?
There are quite a few issues being reported with 1.0.1.78, so if you are running that you might try downgrading to 1.0.0.66.
Tarkus
Oct 14, 2018Tutor
Hi
This is out of the box
Hardware Version: EX7000
Firmware Version: V1.0.0.62_1.0.122