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thingtwo
Oct 23, 2020Initiate
Unable to configure EX3700 to use WPA2-AES
Hello, I followed the instruction manual, but couldn't figure out one seemingly simple step. I've connected my router to the extended via WPS. I can connect via 2.4 Ghz and 5 Ghz. The extender is...
thingtwo
Oct 24, 2020Initiate
Thanks for checking. That would be logical. However, my router is configured to use WPA2-PSK [AES]. The extender is on the older standard. My devices throw a security warning when connected to the extender. Router has always been fine and no security warnings.
I went to mywifiext . net, and I'd think the configuration should be buried somewhere in the menus, but I didn't see it. Do you know how to get to the setting in the menu?
plemans
Oct 24, 2020Guru - Experienced User
What device is giving you a security warning?
In the device settings for the extender, what does it show for the extender security method?
https://www.howtogeek.com/204697/wi-fi-security-should-you-use-wpa2-aes-wpa2-tkip-or-both/