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vaders_voice
Aspirant
Nov 01, 2018

Wireless Range Extender causing loops in my network

I have been using an EX7000 to extend wireless from my Cisco 891 router in my garage to the rest of my house. It is extending my SSID for the house for both 5ghz and 2.5 Ghz.   Everything was wor...
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schumaku
Guru - Experienced User
Nov 01, 2018

This might be one of the suspicious problems with the known-cumbersome EX7000 v1.0.1.78 firmware update. any users had to revert to previous firmware, like v1.0.0.66.

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    vaders_voice
    Aspirant
    Nov 02, 2018

    Thanks for the response. I did not update my firmware, it's currently V1.0.0.50_1.0.102. I reset my router's AP service module and that seemed to resolve the issue for some reason. Based on your inital feedback, I will hold off on updating my firmware.

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      schumaku
      Guru - Experienced User
      Nov 02, 2018

      Up to v1.00.66 has not caused (m)any complaints or discussions in the community.