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sysfromhell
May 30, 2022Tutor
Nighthawk EAX80 (AX6000) Telnet
Hey there, is there any way to enable Telnet or SSH on the WiFi Extender/Access Point? I have multiple problems always with this Extender/Access Point which can only be fixed when I reboot the devic...
plemans
May 30, 2022Guru - Experienced User
Not currently. telnet has be pulled from more devices lately.
1. what firmware version are you on?
2. what router did you connect it to?
3. what method of setup did you use? WPS? or the installation assistant?
- sysfromhellMay 30, 2022Tutor
1. what firmware version are you on? V1.0.1.70_1.0.2
2. what router did you connect it to? pfSense Router (CE v2.6.0)
3. what method of setup did you use? WPS? or the installation assistant? Installation assistent, normal WiFi Connection (WPA2 Password)
The problem isnt that simple, sometimes the devices says connected but can´t reach the internet.
Some traffic gets lost and can only be fixed via reboot.
- plemansMay 30, 2022Guru - Experienced User
have you set a static ip address for it in your pfsense device?
- sysfromhellMay 30, 2022Tutor
Hey, no i set it up in the Access Point itself, is it better to configure the static IP in the DHCP Server from pfSense?