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SNMP reset / reboot
Hi, I have a lrge number of WG102 Access Points. I find that they can "lock-up" after serveral weeks. Whilst I'm waiting for some new firmware to fix this problem, I would like to be able to easi...
fordem wrote: I would guess that if you can reset the access point using SNMP that it has not "locked up" as per your first post.
Yes...If it's hung you can't reboot it. But what he means to do, like most of us have to do with these Netgear WiFi AP devices, is to setup a script to preemptively reboot the device before it locks up. I reboot my wg102 devices every Tuesday evening at 11pm. Before I started doing that, they would lock up about every other Wed (the busy day in the office). It was worse before the version 8 firmware, but it's still a consistent problem.
I would love to see this fixed in a new firmware.